Fire and Water

Fire and water We travel through it by far As much as I douse your flames You continue to spar Paralyzed by your words Cold and cruel, you are an animal Each one a mind blowing zing And you claim to be rational Your criticisms are unfounded They are unkind and heartless Where is yourContinue reading “Fire and Water”

Speak – Song Lyric Sunday

This week’s Song Lyric Sunday – by Helen Vahdati  called for a song with the word SPEAK. I remember this one from No Doubt called “Don’t Speak” Hope you enjoy it.   LYRICS Don’t Speak You and me We used to be together Everyday together always I really feel That I’m losing my best friend IContinue reading “Speak – Song Lyric Sunday”

This Time

This time I will not buckle My head is held high I don’t have to listen to Your angry words That cause me to cry This time I will succeed I will stand up to you No more make up This time we break up I cannot see this through This time I will notContinue reading “This Time”

Eyes Wide Open

Eyes Wide Open – Week 2 Here are a few photos taken with my iPhone while out running.  I’m making a concerted effort to capture pictures of things I would normally not stop and take in. There is inspiration everywhere in beautiful nature.  My intention is to post some photos at the end of eachContinue reading “Eyes Wide Open”

Shoes

Today I have appreciation For this life I live Even when at times I am melancholy There is still is so much to give With suffering all around It’s easy to turn the other way Thankful for our own good fortune Maybe we can help another day Let me walk in your shoes At leastContinue reading “Shoes”

3-2-1 Challenge – Emojis v Words

Originally the brain child of A Guy Called Bloke , I thank Kristian  from Tales from the Mind of Kristian for inviting me to participate in another 3-2-1 Challenge.  Please check out his site and read some super short stories and poems. The Rules of the Challenge are as follows: Thank the Selector Post 2 quotes for theContinue reading “3-2-1 Challenge – Emojis v Words”

Confusion

There are tears in my throat Drowning my voice Unable to surface It has no other choice I am emotionally catatonic As I walk in a trance Tripping over my own feet Unable to advance I steady myself Before moving any farther Desperately wanting to recall What prompted my departure Taking a giant step backwardsContinue reading “Confusion”

Union

When we are in the same orbit I breathe your breath deep in my being I am connected to your spirituality Your heart beats inside of me Our gravity pulls us toward the other I am able to guide you unseeing When your strength has become mine It is enticing and fearless We converge atContinue reading “Union”