Your smile lights The stars in a night skyAn embroidered blanket of sequinsYour grace warmsThe winter of my heartThawing the frozen ice always thereYour kindnessGives joy like a spring lambFilling me with hope for the futureYour deep loveLingers in scented bloomsOf vibrant perennial flowersCopyright © 2025 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingAll Rights ReservedLaura isContinue reading “All Of You”
Tag Archives: Grace
An Impromptu Haiku
She fell to the earth like a gift from the heavens and did rise to grace Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © In response to Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku/Poetry Challenge #223 – Rise/Fall
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”
Impromptu Haiku
Stunning fall from grace By wearing pair of cheap shoes A bad decision Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Word Prompts: Stunning Fall Cheap
Vicious Cycle
Vicious Cycle When one’s truth is not spoken Lines become blurred Wandering through a fog Not knowing what was heard One miscommunication can multiply Assumptions are for the lazy Not reading between the lines Can make things hazy You understand this I understand that Knocking heads together Trying to avoid another spat From the comfortContinue reading “Vicious Cycle”
Grace Under Pressure
Grace under pressure Remember the rule Keep your temper in check And stay cool Remain calm Don’t blow your stack Be cognizant of others Even when no one has your back Stay kind and thoughtful Though you could scream right now They are poking the embers Of a fiery disposition, and how! This is notContinue reading “Grace Under Pressure”
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