Step soft onto the hallowed ground With humility open the chapel door Slip in silence to the prie deau And kneel in the holy space Where you’ve been so many times before Yet know you are a stranger there Offer up your first hymn As…
Category: Marathon Poem
4 hour prompt
WE ARE POWERFUL There is ‘art’ inside every heart, Do not kill the artist inside you! There is ‘air’ in our hair, Let your hair loose and do not get tied up old traditions There is an’ I’ inside every eye, See only what makes…
Rushing, Dragging (4)
They want to see the good stuff what was sourced at 3AM when moderation was low and anonymous evil was untethered WEBMs downloaded and put in a secret folder It’s how the brothers gut check the new recruits after getting them drunk and high…
Hour 4
Hour 4: Never picture myself caught in the lies of a love affair, I initiated more, Nonetheless, I couldn’t fathom you would take it there, omittance of truth, Is the same as a lie, So looking at you the same, Is going to take some…
6am Poem 4. A Tanka on Marriage
6am Poem 4. A Tanka on Marriage Lay with me today. Honey with me everyday till we are no more till our whispers take their shape in our childrens’ loving acts.
Not My Door (2023 Poem Four)
Not My Door Ceremony Brings us together Tears us apart Hopes, dreams, connection Other Ultimately Unknown Be your best Facade of self Projection of your hopes and fears I set down my pack You place boulders inside This is not my door (Prompt: Write…
Belonging
Belonging Searching forever for a home My soul belonging nowhere and everywhere All at the same time My life like a jigsaw Made of thousands of tiny moments Some fitting together, some twisted beyond what the eye can see My heart missing a beat Scared…
H4.P4
Challenge me, my love With 4 walls and outdated expectations With an iron ring to way me down With snotty nose brats Hanging off apron strings Dinner at 6 Your own private hore Challenge me my love With my grandmothers fate
2023 Full Marathon: Hour 4
Hour 4: Who we could be – I knew i wanted this to be a generic poem about suicide and mental health and I think there’s definitely room to spiff it up, but I took time to get food and feed animals and stretch and…
Hour 4: Aisle
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today at this aisle Just one narrow aisle 25 short steps, 25 footfalls One foot in front of the other The longest aisle you will ever walk A pathway of laughter, tears A journey through years Together Good, bad,…