An orphan left on a doorstep his magic hidden from himself and the world Thrives with careless non-care From those who should love him Wakens to the wonder of wizardry   Befriends the outcast and lonely who help him defeat a deadly enemy Finds the…

Sunny side Isle Oh how I wish it would rain Let the rain fall down and Grace your shores Oh how I wish it would rain Sunny side isle Copyright © 2021 Roxann Lawrence (Poetessrock)

Cupboards and spiders, Screaming and fighting, All of a sudden, I’m eleven, There’s magic. A big scary man and a secret train station, A red headed boy and a little know it all. Four houses to belong to, A talking hat that decides my way,…

The first one is big, each one after easier, you just need to start.

Nighttime, when strange things happen The full moon shining brightly Gleaming on the surface of the river Tempted was I in this beautiful scenery So, I threw down my anchor from my heavy boat And laid down on the hard surface To gaze at the…

A Portrait in Portent   Our passions ever filled by the cruel fulfilment of primitive desire, We bask in the glory of our own intellectual sadism, Never perennial and lasting in its fleeting solace. A new offering upon bloodied grandeur’s throne, Presently to be proffered…

Oh wait it’s just a date What says the plate Yes said the Fish We will be dancing 💃🏽 Where will be be dancing says the plate Oh replied the Fish I will be dancing on a plate Which plate ? Asked the plate No…

Our Friends Agree (Hour 8 – Half Marathon 2021) After being friends Since childhood After your boyfriend Caught you With another guy Just after he brought up the possibility of marriage And told you he could no longer be with you, And you agreed he…

The Good Place   If I were to pass away today and take leave of my body and find myself on the other side of the thin veil between life and death, where would I wake up?   If there was a heaven,  would it…

If guilt is a teacher I’m learning my lesson. My mistake has cost you your most precious blessing. I’ve injured my own self and damaged our friendship. There’s no coming back from such a horrible misstep. I know this transgression can’t be forgiven. There’s no…