by Mike Turner
Open window
Admits the sun
And cooling, gentle breeze
Brushing across
Our entwined limbs
As we doze with languid ease
Sated, relaxed
Exertions spent
Our yearning senses pleased
Content, renewed
As slumber comes
With love’s passions appeased
Mike Turner is a songwriter and poet living on the US Gulf Coast. He was named Male Gospel Entertainer of the Year by the Alabama Music Association (2016) and the North America Country Music Associations International (2017), and was featured on the “15 Minutes of Fame Stage” at the 2020 Monroeville Literary Festival. Mike’s recordings have received play throughout the US, UK, Europe, New Zealand and on the Armed Forces Radio Network. His poems have been published in several print and on-line literary journals; his poem, “A Flash of Blue,” was awarded 1st Place in the 2020 Springtime Contest at Academy of the Heart and Mind.
Academy of the Heart And Mind 
Well done, Mike!!
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