Tag: present
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Silent Love
Quiet distance moved between us Louder voices from friends and family silenced mine As though our connection was the furthest thing from your mind Our steady love was no longer present You went about your way I crossed my arms, cried my tears and wondered why you didn’t stay But I have no regrets…
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Thank God Christmas is Over
The hanging mistletoe has dried out in mid-air The pine needles of trees That once had presents under them now decorate living rooms Without a cause or reason outside of holiday inertia The smell of cinnamon and nutmeg dissipate The candy canes that reek of peppermint But fail to satiate the taste-bubs Of a sista…
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Short Thought: Mindful
I focus on the present. Plan for the future and accept the past because I’m mindful. Love always, Esha <3
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Surfs Up
Roll with the punches Tread water through the tears Bounce with the sways of laughter Smile through the brevity of complex years Easing into a steady peace That erases the power of fear Yes, in life the unknown is present here Yet time goes on And those weaken by the struggle Often grow strong with…
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Smile Anyway
We once sat on the shore or maybe But that time has passed And a fresh tide washes sand off the soles Of sun burned feet Running against the strong breeze There is no looking back No questioning yesterday Only forward movement Locked eyes fade to subtle glances Broken glass disintegrated into wayward chances Time…
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Old Photos
Old pictures lead us to long forgotten memories. Wooden frames hold beautiful moments frozen in time. Forging a connection between the past and the present. The feelings and glances that happened but didn’t last. Seconds recorded in one bright flash. Former Kodak sentiments etched into the lens of a smart phone. But every photo speaks…
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The Future
Be content with the present. Accept the past and look forward to the future. Love always, Esha <3
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Good Things
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… Tucked under rocks, pushed forward by…
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Yesterday’s Memories
Yesterday’s Memories No sense in getting mad Things will get better And the present will change Into yesterday’s memories As tomorrow’s uncertain promise Holds the future Love always, Esha <3
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