Another week comes around and I have chosen a Bob Dylan song for Song Lyric Sunday hosted by Jim Adams. This week he prompted us with Babe, Cutie, Doll, Honey or Sweetie. I went with It Ain’t Me Babe. One of Dylan’s classics. His poetic words still resonate. “It Ain’t Me Babe” is a songContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – It Ain’t Me Babe”
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Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope The bruised skypatterned with purpleand blueslowly fadinginto golden ochressignaling anend to darkness With the new dawna brightness andhealingErasing night’sshadowsas day becomes starless Panoramicspectacle ofpigments and huesAn ethereal display of ever-changingevocative colorsImpossible to harness Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©In response to Sue Vincent’sweekly Write/Photo challenge
Tears – Poem of the Month – February 2020
Tears Salty, stinging tearsfilling eyesBursting forthin a cascadeof aesthetic emotionCathartically flushinga wounded heartwhich liesin piecesat your feetAs light entersthe dull, dimcoffin of my mindand the sobsof agony subside,a strange senseof peacebefalls my beingand I amagain calmKnowingIt is finishedChristine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word PromptsAesthetic – RDPStrange – FOWCFinished – JusJoJanImage -Pixabay Margo Deco
One Liner Wednesday
Have you ever had one of those days? I have had many! In response to Linda G. Hill’s One Liner Wednesday
Imagining
Imagining In dreams you comeand hide in the layersof my mindNestled whereI feel your presenceand drawfrom your strengthThat I might find hopewith the infusionof your lovecoursingthrough my veinsKnowing I am not always aloneI sleep deepin your comfort Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Lillian is hosting at D’Verse Poets tonightand has prompted us with DreamsImage by Stefan Keller from Pixabay
Skyscape
Skyscape The sky awashwith hues of cerulean,turquoise and indigoReflecting myever changing moodsBright and expectantfalling silentwith deep thoughtsFollowed by stillnessas the blues turn darkerSubtle changesin colorsCollaboratingSweeping the expanseCarrying my musingsto another dimension Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Prompts:Collaborate – Word of the DaySubtle – FOWC
Song Lyric Sunday – Like I’m Gonna Lose You
Duets is the theme or this week’s Song Lyric Sunday hosted by Jim Adams. I have chosen a fairly recent song two very talented singers, Meghan Trainor and John Legend, called “Like I’m Gonna Lose You”. It’s a love song with a pretty melody and some beautiful harmonies. I hope you enjoy it. “Like I’mContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Like I’m Gonna Lose You”
Synchronicity
I am safely back from a lovely vacation and have been enjoying catching up on your posts and the lovely notes you left or me. Thank you so much! Here is something I thought about while walking on the sand. Synchronicity As the sunturns to gold andshadows grow long,the sea takesback footprints left in the sand TheContinue reading “Synchronicity”
Delusion
Delusion I wandered throughthe forestThe moonlightlighting my wayI came upona stationary horseand I thoughtI heard him neigh He moved suddenlyhearing my approachTurning to face meI noticed the hornThis beautiful creaturemoving elegantlylike a gazellewas clearly a unicorn I moved closerin silencewanting to touchthe mystical illusionAs I reached outhe disappearedin an instant,It was just a delusion Christine Bolton – PoetryContinue reading “Delusion”
Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages As daylight kissedthe flowery fieldsand the sun roseover the hillthe planted stonestrembled once moreand birds scatteredamid their shrill Ancient rocksworn with agestanding in positiontesting timeShifting and leaningwith each shudderof earth’s movementand continuing rhyme Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©In response to Sue Vincent’s WeeklyWrite/Photo ChallengeWord PromptDaylight – RDP