Envy

Concealing

identity or essential self.

erected from pride, arrogance,

insecurity...

You stand afar and look at my life from a distance

Unknown to you, my life only glitters from a...

Jealousy

is

Contagion

suspicion

insecurity

anticipated loss...

I am of the ageless
Humans timeless,
Watch their meaning
Day into night
Free to...

Hard working earthworm

forever planted

on parched terra firma

The endless drought...

In the autumn sunlight
the old maple tree lights
its fire of glory.
celibrating...

Envy

A poem of love

by

Jude Kyrie

I used to envy the handsome ones...

I compare brother Steve to a Christmas tree

Whose fat, shiny, and green with envy

I opened...

What was meant for scorn
I mistook for joy
The setting adorned
Was meant to annoy...

White cream icing, on the wedding cake, a picture on top of the pair

Pearls around her slender long...

Fingertips, wander in my heart, content

Feelings of my love, where I dare to give in

With...

Put on your mask so no one can see you
Pretty Girl
Only skin deep...Beauty piercing your soul...

If people hate you

Take it as a compliment

They want to be you

© 2014 Valerie...

Delicate..
Is her satin skin
Fragile..
Akin to porcelain

Ivy leaves entwine...

One of the affections truly disposed
Is envy
With vehement wishes
Coming so easily to...

Why must we hunt birds?

For all they do is give us their song.

Is it out of envy?

...