Normal Family -Poem Seven Love has been the norm of my family Love has kept us together as one family Love has made us stronger as one We portray a backbone as one We may need to learn new ways begun Working…
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The Land Knows You Even When You Are Lost – Hour Seven
When everything seems hopeless and fraught in great despair And you’re left with much to question with life crumbling everywhere You may be left to ponder, as you question where to turn O’er that sacred place of solace, where you’ll find that peace you yearn…
Forever Begins – Hour Six
Knees trembling Heavy breath Eyes staring As I make my way towards my future On the air, a hint of scented roses As I smile nervously at the crowd of onlookers staring As I pass All friends and family, gathered to witness The start of…
A Time Capsule -Poem 5
A time Capsule- Poem 5 A living memory to carry on When I am gone beyond A life jacket to save me When I fly and am no more Horse carriage and treasures A memory of my likes and dislikes My ceremony of…
Alchemy
He takes my ores Smelts them within The blast furnace of my core The rod reddened from The heat of fever dreams Quenching the tip In the expanse of my waters Enclosed within his earth. Boiling over to subside to warmth. How love changes From…
Tomorrow Is Another Day – Hour Four
“After all tomorrow is another day.” – Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind (1936) After all, tomorrow is another day This day’s trials are passed While on this day, the struggle’s real Have faith it will not last For each new dawn is a new…
Stillness
Heart clambers flights of steps Touring empty hallways Between each chamber in The enigmatic maze that is you. Within, I had once lost sense of direction, Curling around the flitting green foliage Only to happen upon another stalemate My stride to pursue trips On overturned…
Hour 2 – The Joy of Unseen Things (text prompt)
I was hit in the eye by a humming bird’s wing It gave me the power to see unseen things The floating of fae The angels on their way Even the demons at play (Though that one brings dismay) I saw the pain in your…
The View- Poem 2
The View -Poem 2 The joy of unseen things Wonders of nature brings Sunset in the morning seems Walking on the deck feels The joy of the morning walk Brings joy to the day folks The sky a pattern of heart felt The…
Hour 1 -They All Say…(Image prompt)
When I rise from the ashes just a box of matches With flames on my lashes Thingsll be better no more scars no more gashes Flying along while somebody bashes Everything I’ve said Everything I’ve done But I’ve won Haven’t I? That’s just it They’re…