Photo by Engin Akyurt on Pexels.com I've sought out a piece of peace in strange places. Back alleys, smoke, empty bottles and worn out faces. With age I have prayed for relief. Eased burden and freedom from trauma that hangs on my shoulders like weights attached to chains. I listen to them bang and clang … Continue reading End Of My Rope
Photo by Shihab Nymur on Pexels.com What can a warm hand do for a frozen heart? It can't make it pump blood But maybe it can give it the courage to start... Compassion lit a fire under icy sentiments That grew rock solid with the arrival of spring Who is us? In the midst of … Continue reading Love Part 2
I can't see you sometimes. So I feel around for the shape of your face. I sniff the breeze for the scent of your cologne. I lay soft intent to raw feelings in hopes of finding you somewhere among the clouds. My heart moves before my thoughts and I'm thinking out loud. But I am … Continue reading Unexpected
Photo by Max Vakhtbovych on Pexels.com Good Things Sometimes, it's hard to see the goodness in the world But it's there... The lens may get a little foggy in the midst of rain The beauty hidden by the murkiness of a cloudy day Covered by the dim lamp shade of turbulent news But it's there... … Continue reading Good Things
Photo by Matej on Pexels.com I'm Sorry Kind Of... I'm sorry Sometimes, I can't find the right words to say Tripping and falling over vowels As though peanut butter clung to the roof of my mouth Failing to describe the intricacies of my day I wrestle with utter confusion Until the night fades away But … Continue reading I’m Sorry Kind Of…
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