Your love was fleeting Always on the run From one lover to the next Never settling for the warm hugs Goodbye kisses Farewells A weeping that comes with separation Tears running their own race Your love was fleeting Discarded Left behind Reduced to shallow emotions called lust and desire It seemed like you were running …
Read MoreI Fear The Sound
In a cold and lonely place That’s where I know you’ll be When the sun has gone to sleep And the moon refuses to show its face You’ll suddenly appear As if you were a nightmare Covered in darkness Detested by the light You’ll creep into my crevices Plant your roots right next to my…
Read MoreThe Ocean Of Life
May the winds lift your sails Travel far away Where the world no longer makes you cry Go now, child Feel the wind on your skin and through your hair And taste freedom once more And if by some chance the winds may fail And your ship loses its thrust Take out your oars And…
Read MoreClose
I need you close Like lovers joined together Wishing the world would let them be The distance It kills me inside Takes away the air I need My lungs cry Stifled for the air only you provide Gasping for your touch Sweet lover So divine I need you close Bring your heart next to mine…
Read MoreThe Wound Do Lie
Old wounds tended to fester if left untreated Infected by an idea So strong it takes on life Propaganda Wiggles into the depths of your mind Takes root Molding the most important part of you The little words mean the most In a room of darkness without light If a lie becomes reality Take flight…
Read MoreCorridor Memories
Down the hall and to the left You’ll find a beating heart In case of ice, meant to keep it apart From the one it wants the most You’ll hear it, in the dead of night When the dreams turn to nightmares And when the crying stops It will whisper Of old memories And the…
Read MoreNovember In Review
Wow! December is here, and November was a month of reflection! Here’s a list of things that went on in November that you may want to hear. We celebrated Our First Thanksgiving in our new house. I got no writing done except for daily poetry. I visited my doctor and talked her into using a…
Read MoreWhat Tale Will You Tell?
When the dust settles And I am no longer her Will you tell them who I was my dear? Will you scream atop these mountains? When the world no longer listens And my bones have turned to ash. Will you tell them who I was dear? Or will you tell them a lie? Full of…
Read MoreOld Photos
She told me Each time she looked at the photograph She fell in love once more With a quieter time Ordinary things Felt magical You could tell by the way she held the photo There had been much love in her life She caressed the creases as they formed over the years Tucked away in…
Read MoreEmpty Morning
A lot tended to happen in the night Drunken fist-fights I love you’s And a revolution of emotion Thus I stayed away Preferred Mornings Less feelings And more dehydration I lost myself to the feeling of nothing Got consumed by an identity That was no longer mine A fickle things these emotions are Made on…
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