Mother how you haunt me when I think of the past You gave me a few moments of kindness But those moments would never last I can still hear your harsh words, when I think of you I am grateful that even then, I knew they were untrue I used to think I needed you, … Continue reading My Achilles Heel
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A poem that touched my heart long ago
You loved me for a little, You could not love me long; You gave me wings of gladness And lent my spirit song. You loved me for an hour But only with your eyes; Your lips I could not capture By storm or by surprise. Your mouth that I remember With a rush of sudden … Continue reading A poem that touched my heart long ago
The Storm
Life can change everything In the blink of an eye A storm you cannot escape With no reason why I push through the storm, and find the sea That’s where my destiny awaits me
I Search for Myself
I search for myself I finally like what I find After years of grief and pain I finally broke the bind I search for myself With memories behind my eyes I push myself forward Because I can now see the lies I search for myself Because I have to push on I cannot look back … Continue reading I Search for Myself
Goodbye dear cousin
So young and so quickly you are gone So hard to believe life can be taken so fast No time to say goodbye No time to talk about the past I just wish peace for you dear cousin I wish you well into the night I hope you find the moon and stars I hope … Continue reading Goodbye dear cousin
Crossroad
What do you do when you come to that crossroad The big one that takes you here or takes you there What do you do when your unsure where your life will go Do you stop and contemplate or jump in without care Do you make your choice for someone else, or do you just … Continue reading Crossroad
Shadows of Sadness
Sometimes I feel the sadness as it creeps It finds a whole in my shell, and slithers through It sees an imperfection, and into it the darkness seeps You see for me the sadness follows, it never leaves me alone For me the sadness shows itself when I hide my face in the dark For … Continue reading Shadows of Sadness
Peace
I find peace in the wilderness I find peace without sound I find peace in the color and beauty of the trees While the wind blows through my hair While the leaves float from every tree I feel so calm, I feel so free
I embrace the night
I may never laugh in the sun I may never cut cookies or become a step-ford wife I embrace the night I may never bask in the light But I will dance in the rain I embrace the night As the sun sets the time for peace has come Because the night is my home … Continue reading I embrace the night
Tick Tock
I find peace in the night Hearing the sound of the clock Sitting alone in the candlelight Letting my thoughts race around in my head Thinking about the sound of seconds in time Forgetting most of the things I said Telling myself that I am fine.... Minutes turn into days Days turn into years Tick … Continue reading Tick Tock
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