Beautiful but untouchable Quaint and amazing The ghost of a silhouette Paint chipped from age Ancient in its use Webs that serve more of a strong hold Like a recollection of lost years, well hidden The eyes of a soul long vanished With a sadness that's in unusual presence Still lingers Afraid that all has... Continue Reading →
Caterpillar Dream (Poetry Block 50)
Dreams may seem hard to reach And sometimes you're close but not quite there Then you start to over think Are my dreams too far for me to care? Sure it's easy to let them go And pretend you never had them But that would be giving up hope And trying is what makes them... Continue Reading →
Workings of a Heart (Poetry Block 49)
On the coldest day The heart is warm On the cruelest lesson The heart is learning On the impossible outcome The heart is patient On the hardest step The heart is courageous On the ones who are despised The heart loves On the words that hurt The heart heals On the darkest journeys The heart... Continue Reading →
The Writer’s Escape (Poetry Block 48)
I wrote myself a boat And attached wings to the sail It was all made of paper But my ship sails in the air My imagination does the writing As my eyes envision the outline My hand creates the finished masterpiece As right before me it all comes to life The colors dance off the... Continue Reading →
Wiping Tears (Poetry Block 47)
Being held at such a high point The rope is already in place With an X on the floor where two feet stand My own death becomes staged So I cut the rope down As tears start surrounding I give death an open invitation And still he can't find me But every time I'm ready... Continue Reading →