Missing

Photo by mododeolhar on Pexels.com He's missing again NO calls NO text Only emptiness Hangs in the void He's been MIA Since he was a little boy Days turned to nights And nights turned to days Weeks at a time combined into months Months turned into years Sometimes, I would look for him In the … Continue reading Missing

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Book

Photo by Nitin Arya on Pexels.com Pages turning, one after another Scribbles and print all look the same The paper smells like home Nimble fingers tap on hard covers A close friend indeed Words that utter truth to those in need It's hard not to contemplate Feelings and thoughts that time left behind In binding … Continue reading Book

Warning: For Those Who Grieve

Photo by Ksenia Chernaya on Pexels.com There are no wordsTo fill the voidIt is an endless seaOf missed communicationAnd broken opportunities How do I move forward?How do I forget?How do I cry?Now that you're gone Your things fill the room, storages and my mindVestinages of the lifeYou left behindFor the first timeYour not here to … Continue reading Warning: For Those Who Grieve

What you know about that Michigan?

Pic by Isom Jacobs What you know about that Michigan? Take me to the waterAlongside the pierWhere I can see the city lightsNo need to worryNo room to fightJust the feel of ripplesHitting the fingertipsOf my willing handThe glow of the unknownDances off my skinI am hopefulMy heart prays for new dreams againThe darkness goes … Continue reading What you know about that Michigan?

Longing Heart

Photo by Jess Bailey Designs on Pexels.com My heart is full of longing It calls to drown out the empty rooms It hearkens to starless nights It is hopeful like the rising of a full moon Yet my time for healing is not completed So few numbers saved So many numbers deleted Even when I … Continue reading Longing Heart