Senryu When your days are dark Do not lose sight of your path The light will find you Copyright © 2023 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Tag Archives: Dark
Daily Haiku – Thu. May 20, 2021
Senryu Dark narrow hallways Haunting and claustrophobic Suffocating me Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Daily Haiku – Fri. November 20, 2020
Senryu Stumbling in the dark impossible to find peace Love is in the light Copyright © 2020 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Into the Night
Into the Night Light from the dark star flickering and fading in the black sky Her heart heavy from the news of the drowned and the saved Pushing forward intent on facing her nemesis Following the flame into the night Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Bjorn is hosting D’Verse Poets tonightContinue reading “Into the Night”
Bad Memories
Bad Memories Light shines through cracksAnother daily torture hereUnwelcome, disturbingKnowing I will be takendown memory laneThoughts are perturbing Some too painful to faceWishing I was not awakeMy heart has become soreI close my eyes to madnesspraying for darknessto consume me once moreChristine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word PromptsMemory Lane – RDPDark – Word of the DayDailyContinue reading “Bad Memories”
Black is Black
Black is Black Awakened by thunder on a grey and dreary morningI wished for a blackness to consume meFor today there would be no sun with the dawningAnother day questioning why this had to be In the depths of my soul there is a bleaknessWhere I can often choose to stay and hide The thrill of theContinue reading “Black is Black”
Dark Secrets
Dark Secrets Secrets living in dark crevicesBrooding and festeringPrisoners in body cellsBound and restrainedSlaves to censoringSilence starving the lightMute and depressedSomething dying insideDraining the life fromA voice repressedChristine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©PromptsOctPoWriMo – SecretsRDP – Light
Market
Market From the mouths of children Breathing white smoke The chill of the day already Covered by an invisible cloak As if filled with tears The gathering dark clouds Ready to burst with rain Over the swelling crowds Sounds of the street As day fills with life Echo in the cold winds That can sliceContinue reading “Market”
Fight
Fight I choose no fight Portraying only composure When you are less than happy I feel trapped in this enclosure Nothing can lift your darkness No matter how I endeavor Angry at the world Aiming at whomever Your words delivered With such fervor Those that hear them Display a shiver Eyes blinded in rage NotContinue reading “Fight”
Satin
Satin Caressing my mind Conveying your lies Your velvet tongue Devouring the prize Murmurs in silk Smooth and sensuous A charade acted out The ending treacherous Satin words With claws of rust Etched into my heart It was a breach of trust With silver charm And a propensity for deceit Another conquest was yours CorpseContinue reading “Satin”