Piano Recital
By Roger Singer
diamonds
in the lights
perfect like
stars
as her smile
holds my hand
as smooth notes
release a
gentle message
breaking into
the soul
with candlelight
whispers of sound
like a
secret confession
of being
in love
only once
Dr. Singer is a Poet Laureate Emeritus of Connecticut, and past president of the Connecticut Shoreline Poetry Chapter, in association with the Connecticut Poetry Society. He has had over 1,500 poems published on the internet, magazines and in books and is a 2017 Pushcart Prize Award Nominee.