Category Archives: Discovery

In Motion

The cherished gift of wanderlust Pushed her to limits disbelieved By all who challenged her audacity The acclimatization of her destiny An expression of her tenacity   Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Word Prompts: Wanderlust Acclimatization Challenge Expression      

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”

Balance

Faces forming in the clouds Evanescent in the billowing shroud Colors brilliant at the end of the day Pinks and blues give way to oranges and grey Salty spray upon the face Murmuring waves rolling without a trace Windblown feathers of the hawk Spirits of the ocean talk Energy of the water runs deep CryingContinue reading “Balance”

Narcissism

Narcissism is not a word I have had occasion to use very much until recently.  It would seem that a culture of rights without responsibilities has slowly been developing to the point where narcissism has slipped into our daily vocabulary.  Whether it is a ‘right’ to own a gun or a ‘right to speak freely, usuallyContinue reading “Narcissism”

Life’s Treasure Map

Life’s Treasure Map I remember as a child What fun it was to find Treasure of sorts That someone had left behind When you have not very much This game can last for hours at a time You would search the whole day And maybe find a dime As you get older There is lessContinue reading “Life’s Treasure Map”