Author Archives: Christine Bolton

Marginalization

Stuck in placeA statueSolid, unbendingGoing nowhere It is time to move onAway from hereBreak from the margins of lifeAnd spread my wingsFly free and unrestricted anywhere as long asI can keep movingaway from limitationsHigh above the noiseEndless energy Spurred on by desireFor freedom To change the languageI speak and hearThere is more inside meThan anyoneContinue reading “Marginalization”

Man-child – A Quadrille

While the center of my attention You lifted me to extraordinary heightsBut when you had to share meYou stole the stars from my skyCasting them asideThrowing darkness on my joyPunishing meFor your selfishness You are a man-childCopyright © 2025 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingAll Rights ReservedDe from Whimsy Gizmo is hosting Monday Quadrille atContinue reading “Man-child – A Quadrille”

Song Lyric Sunday – We Can Work It Out

Relationships can be hard and difficult to navigate. Friendships, love relationships and marriage all require a degree of effort to keep the harmony and balance between two different people. We Can Work It Out By The Beatles is a reminder of the required work.

Song Lyric Sunday – Justin Timberlake

Some famous musicians were born in the month of January. Elvis Presley, Janis Joplin and Dolly Parton to name just a few. The theme for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday is to find a song by someone who was born in the January. While researching for this prompt I noticed that Justin Timberlake was bornContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Justin Timberlake”