Shattered I pick up the piecesof our broken lifescattered on the floorTrying to rememberhow it used to beNot sure anymore Continuing madnessSame, over and overInsanity of the heartShattered ina thousand shards of mosaic art This the aftermathas two explodingstars collideAll that’s leftof what was oncea coveted prize Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word Prompts:Broken – WotDContinue – RDPImageContinue reading “Shattered”
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Tygpress is a thief – Do something about it
I know I am not alone in being upset with tygpress.com and it is heartwarming to see my fellow bloggers take this seriously. The theft of our copyrighted work is disgusting and unconscionable. This is all about advertising dollars and Google ranking for Tygpress and who knows what else. Today I entered Tygpress into theContinue reading “Tygpress is a thief – Do something about it”
Song Lyric Sunday – The Sopranos
This week Jim Adams has prompted us with songs from a TV Show for Song Lyric Sunday. I was a big fan of The Sopranos (including the reruns!) and always loved this theme song. The great thing was they always played it in its entirety before the start of the show. LyricsWoke Up This MorningbyContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – The Sopranos”
Relinquishing
Relinquishing Slipping intothe liquid darknessso deep it could drown meAllowing it swallow andwash away the tormentIt is where I want to be Let the coldnessof the water take meto another placeI will not be missedRemembered, maybeLeaving just a trace Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Image by Pexels from Pixabay
Breakdown
Breakdown Three days of silencesince we arguedNot unusual for usbut see no signsof intended repair As if chartingthe breakdownof our marriageTransitioningto nowhere Dark thoughtsrandom yet broadPreparing for the worstSomething, anythingConsidering my welfare Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word PromptsBroad – WotDTransition – RDPRandom – FOWCNote: This is fiction
Revenge – A Dizain
Revenge Her hair long and black as a raven’s wingGlorious, loose curls falling down her backShe walked to forget his words that did stingNot realizing she had come off track Stopping briefly, she put down her backpackand stood staring up at the vast blue sky Realizing she knew the answer whyHe was insecure, she was beautifulBut didContinue reading “Revenge – A Dizain”
The Handmaid’s Tale – A Poem
The Handmaid’s Tale A realization dawnsThe stark reality thatI am merely a possessionA purchased accessorya commodity, and reminding mehas become your obsession Speechless I retreatWounded by your wordsso blatantly deliveredLacking kindness, Cruel and meant to stingInwardly I shivered As you threaten my livelihoodI consider the repercussionsYou will offer no act of contrition But continue to wield your powerIndignation unfalteringYouContinue reading “The Handmaid’s Tale – A Poem”
Oner Liner Wednesday
I found this very funny Far Side cartoon by Gary Larson for today’s One Liner Wednesday hosted by Linda G Hill. I hope you enjoy it. Have a great Wednesday!
Quick Fix
Quick Fix Stroking and excitingYour silken touchcausing skin to reactBodies respondingAdoration mutualand willingly attract In semi darknessWrithing as onein nostalgic fantasyTemperatures risingPerspiration drippingHeights of ecstasy When completely spentoverjoyed in euphoriaComes sleepy contentmentAdoration is mutualuntil the returnof perpetual resentment Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Lillian is hosting D’Verse Poets and hasprompted us with the word TemperatureWord PromptsAdoration –Continue reading “Quick Fix”
Color Wheel
Color Wheel One brushstroke of blood-orangesweeping across the dark grey canvasSilvery clouds framing, illustratingthe dramatic landscape As the day comes to restthe sky releases its final colorsin a spectacular explosion and the view begins to reshape Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Sue Vincent’s Write/Photo Challenge – AflameWord PromptIllustrate – WotD
Poetry For Healing 