Welcome to Don MacIver Poetry! Original publication Oct. 7, 2017 I began writing and publishing my own original poetry in 2001, seemingly a lifetime ago, yet each verse had a wonderful presence and a purposeful quality in its creation, serving to strengthen one’s resolve and promote happiness. It has never been about money or fame, but a celebration of poetic verse, which has been a … Continue reading Beauty Cast in Bounty
“Love-making arousal
come what may
intimate, erotic
seductive we play
wanton, genital
a frenzied release
again, and again
subliminal tender…” Continue reading Intimate Poetry: A Celebration of Sensual Connection
“Humans, as they will
they may
emotions spilling over
tears of pain or
happiness
move us, heart
and soul…” Continue reading Finding Serenity in Poetry: A Journey Through Emotion
“We used to
stroll sandy beaches
hand in hand as
lovers do…
connection nourishes
heart and soul
attending, reconciling
wanting to, loving to
enliven spirit,…” Continue reading Emotions of Love Lost: Poetry for the Forlorn
“Are you out there
your desire
temptation
drawing you
forward…
deliberate, yes
take that first step
set yourself free
I await first steps
lest never we see…” Continue reading Romantic Poetry: Navigating Absence and Longing
“feel warmth
in releasing
sun’s light
streaming as
tumbling waters
frolic in diffusion
calming, blood flows…” Continue reading A Better Place of Mind
“Look through your
internal darkness
for there in a seeming
lost, lonely place
a whisper of light
flickers, your unyielding
flame of promise…” Continue reading Pathway to Positive Life Changes
long burns the candle, in saviour sworn, to have and to hold, in healing Continue reading Hopeful Safekeeping
“Breathe, deep
and healing
an ointment
of release
uplifting
assuring
I smile, cry
in silent
mending…” Continue reading Beauty in Solitude
“mood in moments
soften my soul
barefoot I ramble
to pond’s edge
toes dabbling
hushful waters…” Continue reading As Palms Unfolding
