This was a coooool prompt! Below is a peek into the chaos of the house of a teacher at the end of the school year. It sounds a right mess but it is just life scattered around the house of a family with a teenager…
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The Trip
I was able to visit a place that is out of this world. I couldn’t describe the feeling inside when I saw then light and splendor. At first I thought that the lights were so bright, then realize that Love was the light. I felt…
5 – the flood
the rain, just didn’t stop water, surrounding us, sea and river joining to lap at my doorstep we huddled, seeking warmth, side by side wind pounding walls, the house drowning in its fury falling, falling into the darkest night.
Hour 5: The Same Sea
The Same Sea I climb down to the water Where paper rains into the sea The same sea that, when I sleep, Has a song I can sing along to The same sea that, when I sleep, Will tangle me if I step into her…
Together, we
Big powerful horses loudly stomp their hooves deep into the earth beside the creek. Afraid, I take refuge in a prairie filled with saplings and boulders and watch from afar their mourning ritual. The horses are grieving – they lift their heads and begin to…
Seeing You Again
So many years had gone by It didn’t feel like you’d missed any moments away We talked You encouraged me And when it was time for goodbyes Arms extended to embrace you in a hug Grabbed nothing but missed air An alarm sounded and you…
Hour Five – write about a dream…
Can it be true? Is that your face I see? Welcome! Please sit and talk with me I’ve missed you so It’s been far too long Where do we begin? I have much to catch you up on What do you mean you cannot stay?…
5. Thank You
I asked you something, never really expecting a response. Yet, you came to me later I could smell your perfume And hear the subtle timbre of your voice All at once, I knew You spoke of many things Alluded to much more When it was…
Pride to some Beloved she was to the others So they kept her close to them, Like she was a gem… They cared for her in all the ways, Over protection she got from everyone in the way So she made her place in the…
Infinite Sky
You and me adrift at sea afloat on an ocean of hopes and dreams. Above us hangs a blanket of stars. An infinite sky for a love like ours.