The tie binding usCleverly hides the frayedEdges of our existenceAs we continue darning the holes in a relationshipThat was over before it beganWe gather our troubles with easeBackstitching an appliquéOver the damaged fabric of our livesFacing the obvious with no biasGives us the strength to move onBefore this affair bursts at the seamCopyright © 2025ChristineContinue reading “The Tie That Binds”
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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”
Mine
Mine The feeling was involuntary Impossible to hold back Encompassing my body In a gradual attack Filling my heart with love To be poured over you In sensual oils to massage And the kiss of morning dew Tied in silk ribbons Your limbs I will bind So you will stay forever Lady Justice is blindContinue reading “Mine”
Poetry For Healing 