Forever Land

Solitude had caught me Willing to bestow Despair and gloom upon me Like a bright lights afterglow She had visited me prior But never quite like this Foisting hands like boxers gloves Requisitioning her kiss She had once spent the night with me And wistfully portrayed A beauty – kindred spirit – (yes) And throughout […]

I was thinking

I was thinking of a moment when my silence it was golden and the thought of conversation was effecting my emotion   I sat counting messages yet to be returned as the voices would embellish the ideas that came to mind   It wasn’t til the avenue and pathway I was walking brought a certainty […]

Naomi

Deepened feelings saddened faces lost success in lonely places a winner’s mood in far off spaces humility and youthful graces it is her time achievement fated from childhood for this she’s waited emotion lost emotion found fifteen thousand in the round a trophy – heavy – hard to carry ergo will do well to tarry […]

Loss

Loss Oh, God, What does it mean? Am I alone Yet near, beside The one I thought I’d have forever – Experiences Shared together Now you’ve left For better scenes Still nothing, no-one Comes between The rose and orchard We grew when The garden bloomed – The scent would spend It’s time in what Became […]

She

She tells a joke – I laugh aloud She shouts obscenely – I agree She wanders over to The other side – I laugh, aloud, At me Caught in life’s maze – A puzzle solved Caught in the rip Within the sea I raise my hand For help to come Life yet lived – My […]

The hall of darkness

He walked the hall of darkness Toward where the light had shone But the headlamp of the coming train – Was on   He strolled with tunnel vision His eyes deceived by rain It was only a short shower – Umbrella’s sweet refrain   He dawdled down the road less travelled He heard thunder – […]

My garden’s seed

A smile’s what you see in summer When the sunshine stays awhile Happiness follows suit – Dressed to impress, in fashion’s latest style Where is undue wariness? Where have despair and illness gone? Could they not stand the heat that day – The day that sunshine shone? I’ve been down in the valley Where despair […]