Colors & Letters

By Ralph Keefer

Step into a world where emotions dance in vibrant hues and thoughts are penned with the eloquence of heartfelt letters. "Colors & Letters" is a mesmerizing poetry collection that transcends time and paints a canvas of profound reflections on the past, present, and the journey we undertake to discover ourselves.

In this exquisite compilation, the author weaves a tapestry of words, each poem a brushstroke that captures the essence of moments lived and lessons learned. The poetry within is not just a collection of verses; it's an intimate exploration of the human experience—both the tender and the triumphant, the melancholic and the majestic.

Immerse yourself in the palette of emotions that "Colors & Letters" offers. With a modern touch, the verses resonate with authenticity, speaking to the soul in a language that transcends the boundaries of time. The poems act as bridges, connecting the past to the present and paving the way for self-discovery.

As you traverse the landscapes of nostalgia and aspirations, you'll find solace in the universal themes that bind us all. From love's gentle whispers to the echoes of personal growth, each poem is a poignant reminder that life is a canvas waiting to be painted with the vibrant colors of our experiences.

"Colors & Letters" invites you to join the author on a heartfelt journey, where the written word becomes a companion, guiding you through the intricacies of existence. Whether you're navigating the labyrinth of memories or charting a course toward your authentic self, this collection offers a sanctuary of introspection and inspiration.

Let these letters to the past and present be your guide, as "Colors & Letters" unveils the beauty found within the complexities of life. Open this book, and let the vivid hues and heartfelt prose awaken your senses and illuminate the path to self-discovery.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Ralph Keefer
• Release date: Jan 5, 2024
• ISBN: 9798224317288

Ralph Keefer

We're all here to learn from each other.

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First published by Ralph Keefer 2024

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COLORS & LETTERS

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To me and those I’ve loved fiercely

Contents

OUR CITY, OUR DANCE & OUR FUN

ICE IT IN THE MORNING

SIDEWAYS

THE SPELL THAT EXISTS ONLY FOR US

STAY NEAR & RUN FAR

MY COLOR HAS BEEN BLUE

GRAND

DIVIDE

YELLOW

ONE BLOCK, TWO BLOCK, THREE...

FAMOUS

WELL AWARE THAT I AM UNAWARE

WHEN I WOULD SMOKE IN BED

ONE SILENT TIME

I WAIT FOR DAY

ONE OUNCE HERE, ONE OUNCE THERE

OUR CITY, OUR DANCE & OUR FUN

who leads this dance that we do?

step & sway

sway away from this current form

step with power back into the lead

who lives under the trance?

tricks on your mind & mine

like the way dark plays

tricks on sight when the shadows sway & sway

we both know this sway

the dance we created way before

way before the years turned into clocks that were right