Purge

An unfinished painting Empty bottles Scattered remnants of childhood passed One by one erased Moved on to another home Another life Am I giving up who I was? Or is starting anew a blessing?

An Acrostic Poem of a Travelsmith

Because of you I explored Under the misty star-filled sky. You Gave me all that I could ever need. Our relationship perfect, uncomplicated. Unusual yes, but not complicated. I Thought you’d always be there to support me in my adventures, until you were not. Because…

Farewell Ode

In the beginning, I couldn’t wait to get out Now that the end is near, Can’t seem to stop the breaking of my heart. How did I come to love this place? I never planned for it to happen. Tearing, lost and lonely, I found…

#2 Colorado Canyon

The wind through my hair carries the call of a hawk circling nearly out of sight far above. Look up at forever. The sun is bright and hot, but in the canyon shade creates cool seats on the boulders. Relax, stretch, and feel. Water streams and…

Time Spent With You

Time spent with you is so hard, most often we are not together. our schedules are busy, We just sometimes see each other never. as you go older and me too, i hope we have this time. cause your my grown-up little baby, and you…

Hour Two

I can’t write a love poem. I’m thinking too much about loss.   I’m thinking of the time when you came to my window I was fifteen, you were Starlight Incarnate in a borrowed ride, a black Toyota Celica that you weren’t even driving.  …

Poem 2 — “Life Of An Unborn Song”

It desires to live, Breathing the life no one knows, Shoving love in hidden places, Forbidding to speak aloud. No one knows its pain, Yet they have hurt the same . No one understands its value, But they love everything about it, Everything they’ve never…

Monster

Inside there lives a monster It wreaks havoc on my soul to utterly destroy me, is it’s final goal The taste of it is pleasing, as I take it in Satisfaction for a moment, I need it once again Inside, I’m slowly dying I cant…

Seasons

Spring Green and blooming In the warm rain Summer Hot and sultry A time of play Autumn Turns it all out Leaves float away Winter Sleeping softly Stillness each day Seasons Make up our lives The time goes by Spring Returns once more Starting again