A Gift Silver lined clouds bringing hope after a heavy rain storm A semi circle of rainbow smudged against the grey expanse that we might stare in amazement Late afternoon rain showers causing a mild inconvenience but gifting us with the magical memories of Nature’s wonders Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingContinue reading “A Gift – Quadrille”
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Daydreaming – A Quadrille
Daydreaming Cumulus clouds congregating High in the blue sky Forming fluffy puffs of cotton Constantly moving, changing shape Abraham Lincoln holds a sheep While the dog’s head grows in size Eventually becoming a whale Daydreaming in the sun’s warmth Letting the mind be curiously creative Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingContinue reading “Daydreaming – A Quadrille”
Wound Up – A Quadrille
Wound Up My nerves were so tightly wound one sound of dissention would make me jump from my shivering skin Your words, as always hateful and cruel were like salt poured in an open wound Stinging and painful Fearing the worst I escape before finally snapping Copyright © 2021 Christine BoltonContinue reading “Wound Up – A Quadrille”
Seeds of Doubt – A Quadrille
Seeds of Doubt When did he stop listening she wondered Once, everyone forgets Twice, he’s losing it! Daily, so it seems He’s not listening at all The sudden realization something is wrong Seeds of doubt germinate Taking root, spreading Faster than ink drying on a divorce decree Copyright © 2021 Christine BoltonContinue reading “Seeds of Doubt – A Quadrille”
Darnella Frazier – A Quadrille
Darnella Frazier Because you bothered There is a record The indisputable proof of what actually occurred Your fearlessness and tenacity in the face of adversity will be remembered Without your actions this nation would never have known the truth about George Floyd’s death We thank you Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingContinue reading “Darnella Frazier – A Quadrille”
Champagne Dreams – A Quadrille
Champagne Dreams Champagne dreams with a cheap red wine budget But she knew how to impress She walked the walk and talked the talk Mesmerizing, enchanting Spinning her yarn Captivating, enthralling Audience drooling Drinking nectar from her cup as she ordered Dom Perignon by the case Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – PoetryContinue reading “Champagne Dreams – A Quadrille”
Go Swiftly – A Quadrille
Go Swiftly Go swiftly that I might mourn sooner Leave me quickly so I will be free from your discontent You belong here no longer I wish you well in your pursuit of perfection My loss is growth already healing wounds carved with your callousness Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry forContinue reading “Go Swiftly – A Quadrille”
Inglenook – A Quadrille
Inglenook White breath in cold air Rosy cheeks glowing in firelight as it dances in soulful eyes Closeness warms the spirit as joyful conversation is fluid and flowing Intimate moments that have given life to memories never to be forgotten living in the heart forever Copyright © 2020 Christine Bolton – Poetry forContinue reading “Inglenook – A Quadrille”
Impossible – A Quadrille
Impossible You constantly say I am impossible Maybe sometimes that might be true But you’re impossible all the time and so I say to you Give me a break please Psychoanalytic nagging is making me weary Perhaps it is possibly just your convoluted theory Copyright © 2020 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing AllContinue reading “Impossible – A Quadrille”
Is Everybody Happy? – A Quadrille
Is Everybody Happy? Your happiness is why I am here To provide and care so you will be content and feel loved I fill the void in your life with joy, I think Although at times my choice feels more like a chore Where is my happiness? Copyright © 2020 Christine Bolton – PoetryContinue reading “Is Everybody Happy? – A Quadrille”
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