Get Away She became the tired recipient of his irrational behavior He’s up, then he’s down A relationship doomed to failure Tolerance wearing thin Her desire to please had waned She had to get away and no longer be restrained Enough is enough Her dedication there no longer What won’t kill you makes you strongerContinue reading “Get Away”
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Broken Dreams
Broken Dreams Once upon a time when you were my lover we used to live in our world of magical fantasy with new experiences to discover Fearless and free We sailed the seven seas Swimming in oceans Enduring blizzards And climbing trees Our dreams were endless and energy unbounded A magical pair Living in enchantmentContinue reading “Broken Dreams”
Crazy
Crazy It is in that one Nano second When I can decide To break out of hell Allowing crazy and insanity to ultimately collide Or I can take a breath Deep into my diaphragm Calming and exploring Redirecting the madness from its manic forming anagram Perhaps I choose to slowly simmer Like an exotic potionContinue reading “Crazy”
One Liner Wednesday
Here’s one for you on this fine Wednesday morning. Linda Hill had suggested Words of Wisdom as a prompt for today’s One Liner. My Words of Wisdom would be “Don’t do this!” This happened to me last night. Ouch! Have a great day! In response to Linda G Hill’s One Liner Wednesday
This House is not a Home
This House is not a Home As I look around the room In its disrepair The beauty is still here In this house where we raised our children Your essence is everywhere The dirt and grime is thick Covering the furniture and drapes The height chart on the wall no longer visible and there’s theContinue reading “This House is not a Home”
Not Worth It
Not Worth It She stood fearlessly On the balcony wall One more step And she could end it all Not that she would She just wanted to scare A brief moment of power Silently saying a prayer What is the point of anything anymore His hateful words had cut her to the core Time andContinue reading “Not Worth It”
An Impromptu Haiku
She fell to the earth like a gift from the heavens and did rise to grace Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © In response to Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku/Poetry Challenge #223 – Rise/Fall
Primal
Primal As I look into your eyes Listening to whimpering cries I know I am smitten Nothing can spoil or attempt to foil Because it has been written From my strength you draw life’s blood in your claw as you take shelter But the lies and conceit will always repeat Know that in hellContinue reading “Primal”
Shedding Skin
Shedding Skin Once upon my being I wished my life be freeing From the ties that bind Happiness held in escrow Lost in someone’s shadow Living a life so unkind On the outside looking in All you see is a shiny ring Promises eventually shattered Emotions begin ricocheting and tempers escalating A marriage becomes tatteredContinue reading “Shedding Skin”
Song Lyric Sunday – Hide/Hiding
I was so sure Helen Vahdati’s Song Lyric Sunday prompt this week would be “Keep” as it would make sense. If you’ve followed the theme you’ll know the last few weeks we’ve had Search and then Find, so it was obvious, right? I’ve had this song in my head all week ready to share andContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Hide/Hiding”
Poetry For Healing 