Come out at night and know The world in its afterglow We might see what we overlook Because of our daily work It’s the soft rustle of leaves As the wind gently brushes And the cold feel of air While my fingers comb my hair…

I once met a man with fifteen cats. My policy is even one deems a man untrustworthy. So, I told him all my secrets, he didn’t tell a single one. I met a woman with a serpent’s tongue. Her truth sounded like lies, and mothers…

You’ve loved and lost You’ve been broken and hurt You’ve lived elation and doubt You’ve seen and done it all I know some days, you struggle The bad outweighs the good And you feel lost in outer space Thinking you’re misunderstood But, through it all,…

In this life, I’d rather stand alone Than next to people that hide In the shadow of their insecurity My heart is true and beliefs strong I’ve a strong sense of wrong and right But, if acting on my beliefs Means I must stand alone,…

You have been gone almost six months And I find this unreal In that short time, you’ve missed so much I still struggle to heal I think of you each Sunday morning As I stop myself from calling The phone just rests there in my…

There’s something so fascinating Watching the meteors at night Shooting  ‘cross at lightning speed A streak of the whitest light I could lay on my back for hours And watch the meteors streak past The aura in this cosmic super show Brings memories made to…

The beginning is the starting point A sign of things to come Always filled with hopes and dreams A future bright as morn While beginnings can be scary The future being ever uncertain Without new beginnings, life cannot progress And goals cannot be achieved If…

I’ve found a little hideaway Nestled in the trees A wayward, working Western ranch Where one can feel at ease From the second that I first arrive I know my soul is home As I stroll past the cows that come To visit as I…

Go ahead and make a wish Today is your day to shine You deserve all the best in life The world is yours to behold You are a good person With a heart made of gold Worthy of all the dreams You long to achieve…

An amateur Poet Doesn’t write a poem Only the heart is written The pages are filled Words are trashed Pens are changed Places explored .   An amateur Poet Writes what she sees She remembers her past Brings back all the memories And stores them…