Eyes Wide Open I had some interesting finds for this week’s Eyes Wide Open. I hope you enjoy these photos taken with my iPhone. Have a great Saturday! A beautiful gate to an equally beautiful property Pretty Dog Sculpture Another gate, but to where? A lovely place to run. I am very lucky! IContinue reading “Eyes Wide Open – Week 12”
Author Archives: Christine Bolton
Mine
Mine The feeling was involuntary Impossible to hold back Encompassing my body In a gradual attack Filling my heart with love To be poured over you In sensual oils to massage And the kiss of morning dew Tied in silk ribbons Your limbs I will bind So you will stay forever Lady Justice is blindContinue reading “Mine”
Date
Date Early morning light Streaks through the curtain Another day dawning That’s all that is certain Sarah lies in her bed Remembering what occurred The events of the previous night Have left her somewhat disturbed “What happened?” she thought Everything was going so great Andrew was delightful Considering it was a blind date They hadContinue reading “Date”
Market
Market From the mouths of children Breathing white smoke The chill of the day already Covered by an invisible cloak As if filled with tears The gathering dark clouds Ready to burst with rain Over the swelling crowds Sounds of the street As day fills with life Echo in the cold winds That can sliceContinue reading “Market”
Muse
Muse Beauty surrounding me Bringing peace and harmony Mesmerized by the silence I’m embraced by your charm As if protected from harm I float in your abeyance Becoming your muse Your palette of hues Will paint my life story With each brush stroke Oh, the fantasies you invoke Together we write the allegory Our existenceContinue reading “Muse”
One Liner Wednesday
This one just cracked me up! In response to Linda G Hill’s One Liner Wednesday Have a great Wednesday!
I am a Rock
I am a Rock This small round stone Has warmed in my hand It is smooth and colorful From where did it come? Perhaps the hinterland How did it get here? Who has held too? Was it part of something much bigger Or just a rock in the fescue? Energy from the pebble Is soothingContinue reading “I am a Rock”
Trespass
Trespass Your migration into my heart is a violation of the sweetest kind I can barely concentrate I am going out of my mind In the rubric of my desires you appear so many times The quintessential lover Committing the ultimate crime Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Prompts: Migration Rubric Violation QuintessentialContinue reading “Trespass”
Unsafe Harbor – A Quadrille
Unsafe Harbor You promised to love me and to protect me always Through thick and thin for the rest of our days However you lied to me and my heart was broken I harbor no ill will toward you, but another word will never be spoken Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Continue reading “Unsafe Harbor – A Quadrille”
Freedom
Freedom did not come easy She fought hard for what was truly hers Stolen from her with his lying words feeding her ego Promising a fantasy She could not recall When it happened One day he had control and he ruled her world Her voice stolen and thoughts buried deep unable to share This the beginningContinue reading “Freedom”
Poetry For Healing 