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The Turnover – A Quadrille

The Turnover The fragrance of night jasmine lingers in the evening air leaving scented memories of sun-kissed days warming the skin Soft rustling of late summer leaves clinging tentatively to boughs as autumn winds begin to blow, heralding the inevitable change that is about to begin. Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingContinue reading “The Turnover – A Quadrille”

Not Worth It

Not Worth It She stood fearlessly On the balcony wall One more step And she could end it all Not that she would She just wanted to scare A brief moment of power Silently saying a prayer What is the point of anything anymore His hateful words had cut her to the core Time andContinue reading “Not Worth It”

Autumn – Poem of the Month – October 2018

Autumn Acorns crunching under feet Squirrels making a hasty retreat Leaves of different colors fallen This is now the season of Autumn Humidity has finally left the air The sun lies lower with less of a glare A crispness now freshens the landscape Summer has finally found her escape Flower petals dying out on stemsContinue reading “Autumn – Poem of the Month – October 2018”

Fearless

A fearless warrior Alone in her plight Fighting for their existence No one to help her and the child Determined to go the distance She walked through fire but was not burnt by it She circled her wagons With her never ending fury She slayed the dragons She would fight tigers For she was aContinue reading “Fearless”