Seek light in every situation Hold your head high and be who you are Imagination is a beautiful & amazing asset Never lose your sparkle Each day is new; start fresh & make the most of it
Category: Marathon Poem
Graduation
No one had, so why would she? She wouldn’t, she couldn’t, she shouldn’t. A high school graduate in her family, unheard of. Pride? No, disdain. A hero. No, an outcast. Something to live for or something to die for. She kept those thoughts in her…
Almost gave up
Meandering out at the park Wondering where do I start Shifting from side to side Listening to the evening tide Blissful moments of the Strike to take a nose dive Life’s and sifted Around the hive Dreams of distant lands To cross the floor Almost…
Unexpected Impulse (2021)
Late night conversation Sitting on your couch Nothing out of the ordinary Just two friends Enjoying each other’s company I looked at you and something Stirred inside of me I took in your face Your smile, your laugh Your entire being You turned to me…
HOUR 10 The Oil Painting’s Flaws
The Oil Painting’s Flaws A noble offering presented, Captive subject to their art, Passive sitter, dehydrated as the brushes stroke, And the kindred imps design their masterpiece. Impressed by his magnificent suggestion, I goad him on, desiring above all else to be his. A noble…
Hour 9: Bless Your Heart
If ever at a loss of just what you need to say Take a page from the Southerner’s book It will show you a quite congenial way. If someone is attempting to try To cause an awful mess. Murmuring “Bless your heart” Any situation it…
Empty Silence
Standing rooted in shambles On the floor of my soul Deep into Oblivion and empty calmness Thoughts come and go Chastisement come and go But the guilt stays Tending to decay Causing us all to be soulless Lifeless, devoid of thoughts Expressionless, lacking feelings Losing…
Poem #9 — Haiku
Shadows dance in sync To the rhythm of the wind On the forest floor
Becoming-Prompt 8
Womanhood always comes with duties The black version comes with more than that Our minds unravel when expectations are uncontrolled unlisted unnamed but present themselves like a stress inducing button was pressed overanalyzing both sides of my body never caressing the thought a soul is…
Hour 9-This Too Shall Pass
This too shall pass We will march into the future Eyes wide open To mistakes we made The debts we paid This too shall pass We make our path We forge ahead We stand fast and strong We incurred our wrath We buttered our bread…