Tag: rest
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The Will to Live
At day’s end Falling sunlight has rested on my shoulder I will not give up I will go further Run Farther Fight harder The night’s blanket will cradle my tired thoughts Laughter from long awaited years will coat my anxious heart Desires not yet realized will rise from the soot Of a dream that failed…
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Passing Time
After all this time… I didn’t know you still cared My eyes searched for yours But you were never there We would close the distance from time to time But it made no difference And you never called I kept your number, but the line always stalled In truth, I stopped looking for you I…
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A Time For Us
There will be a time for laughter A time for children A time for resolve A time for dawn break A time for rest And ultimately a moment for us to live And love each other Love always, Ayesha
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Shine On!
You are sunshine Resting on my face Pressing into my eyes Dancing on the water’s surface Ushering joy into my life Bringing light to my day Rays that creep through my blinds Echoing hope through my mind Speaking to me with birds chirping Alarm clocks ringing Church choirs singing It is a rejuvenating feeling that…
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Scarf
He wore a scarf Wrapped around his neck that nestled into his chest One end rests on his back Black, silver and grey Like a fox that’s seen many winter’s Knitted, fashioned and made with organic cotton It was thick yet airy The pattern spoke to a life full of beauty and yarn There were…
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Good Night Dad
The sounds of snoring In a three part harmony I am the only audience The tickets are free Whooping wings fluttering Birds of prey The wind whistling past a closed window All I recount the totality of my day Hidden sun Glistening moonlight Covering a body Once soaked in sweat from running outside A midnight…
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Is Anybody Out There?
Does anybody care about me? Is there one person that thinks of me with fondness? As of late, lonely thoughts cross a hopeful mind. Smiles come and go like elevators in a downtown lobby Tears fill the lids of joyful eyes Looking at the rim of a brilliant sunrise with no hand to hold Reminding…
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Much Needed Rest
Take me to your island Where I can bask in the sweet sun Swing in the night breeze And frolic until my work is done Just breath easy No expectation for the anticipation Of conversation In truth, I want to rest Experience joy, peace and happiness No hurt in my voice No ache in my…
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