Tag: years

• January 28, 2026

  The Truth of It 

  This soil bares secrets  The truth of a land built by black hands  Hope grew in the midst of desperation   Prayers stood when feelings turned silent  The world ignored your plight  The system denied it  Let faith light your fire  Your future is brighter than the sun  The breeze that is strong and free Will…
• December 12, 2025

  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…
• May 23, 2024

  The Process

  For years, I took chances but I made safe choices. I danced around feelings of discomfort. I felt that stepping outside of my comfort zone was too much of an inconvenience. But really it’s a matter of having faith. As time goes on and I see it slipping through my fingers like sand I recognize…
• May 17, 2024

  Discovering Each Other

  He ran from the truth Found his body clung to spiderwebs Living void of love Call him the walking dead Despite dreams and hopes He lives in pain instead I changed, he changed, we changed But the love remains the same The years we lost Connected to the epiphany we gained We will discover each…
• May 15, 2024

  Bike Ride

  The sun rose that Saturday morning, Blue birds chirp a song of life and passion The bees buzzing brought on anticipation As they landed on unsuspecting flowers in full bloom The colors of red, violet, turquoise and fuschia are vivid They speak to me like the grasshoppers rubbing their hind legs The lone duck in…
• April 17, 2024

  Wait For You

  We started over after 12 years Of complicated feelings, arguing and silence I searched for you like treasure At the bottom of the ocean One minute we were sailing Then we were coasting Then nothing at all We stall then fall Only to end up back in the same place The moments with you, I…
• April 9, 2024

  Pass You By

  To run Chase Hope Desire Fight for the dream Pulling at the seams Looking for the life That you were denied Hoping that things will change Years have passed But knowledge has increased Tears have dried Truth has sailed across the ocean like the tide Move Before the moment passes you by Love always, Esha…
• April 1, 2024

  Throwback: Better Days Ahead

  I wrote this poem 6 years ago. But I feel like it speaks to my mindset now. I hope you like it. Love, light and laughter come hither Winter has passed begrudging Paving the path for the wonders of life To spring into action Bliss rains, sunny skies and warm feelings Are underway now Letting…
• February 13, 2024

  Journal Post: Honest Moment & Family Issues

  I’m gonna keep it real. Recently, I have endured uphill battles that have changed me for the better… I think. For the rest of this month, in addition to poems I intend on giving you more blog posts about those experiences and the efforts I made to overcome them. Last week, my family had a…