Your heart hides its power You didn’t listen, so it slept And you think the world Feels like this? You don’t even know What you’re capable of feeling You don’t know how Your heart can race You don’t know just How high it jumps You think you have dreams? Your heart has dreams your dreams…
Tag: Poetry
Fall
I fell withered to the floor And laid there forever more Seasons come and seasons go Leaves blow across the window I thought me dead How could I know? With words unsaid I let me go
A Someday Relationship
Love can be one way But a relationship has to be two You love me, and I love you You are my closest friend, the intimate thoughts of my heart. It is to you I lay bare my soul, and it is in your hands I place the beatings of my spirit. You have drawn out the…
Delicate Love
You are like a flower that gives what can make honey You give to others what can make a pleasant scent You give your beauty to be enjoyed You ground yourself solid, and reach for the sun You endure the night when the day is done You open yet again And in the end, you give…
Electric Whirlwind
You blew in like rolling thunderclouds Playing games with my sunbeam shrouds Broke my barriers and split my sky Crackling peals rolled on by You gave me such a wonderful show You wisecracked, we laughed and so It was hard to see you go I knew this is how it had to be The universe…
Trauma’s Cradle
Here is another poem from my journal that I wrote years ago: I saw darkness spread beyond its gates And flow into the world of light. I saw pain descend from its perch And cover the lands of peace. I saw evil spread its wings And stretch its shadow over us all. I saw all…
Water the Love
I feel you in the wild western winds howling over the plains within. I feel you in the snowy peaks and the ocean floors. I feel you in the depths and on the skin. I feel you coming out and going in. I feel you everywhere my feet go. I feel you through my tears. I feel…
Light From Darkness
Like a star in the day, No one saw her. But her night came, And she lit the sky. I look out, and I stare, For never have I seen A light so alive. What power is this, That turns darkness into light? That beckons me wander the night So that I would catch this…
Murder
I’m pulling this old poem out of my journal, dusting it off, and posting it here. I had spent years thinking I had moved on from my childhood and was functioning quite well, thank you very much. But I fell apart, and stood in the midst of my own ruins wondering what happened and how…
Beauty I Have Known 