Happiness in Installments Impossibleto survive one weekwithout shedding tearsTogetherness for a day or twobut never seven,The sum of all fears Happiness serializedin installmentsEach one intenseGasping for breathWishing for the nextto ease the suspense Carried along with romance butdashed by the dramaticEach episodea mysteryEndings climactic Hopea distant dreamin a future seriesFeaturing a new castof characters andconspiracy theories Christine Bolton – PoetryContinue reading “Happiness in Installments”
Tag Archives: Happiness
Money Can’t Buy Happiness
In response to Linda Hill’s One-liner Wednesday
Longing
Longing through her tears She sees the child with no fears A vision in a dress of blue A pretty ribbon in her hair A photo taken with care Capturing the early morning hue Standing by her mother with pride Family dog sitting on the other side She looks lovingly at the image Yearning forContinue reading “Longing”
Cover Of Darkness
The sun burst forth In its morning resplendence Flowers opened their hearts For the bees’ appetence This was the day You returned to me All those repressed emotions Were suddenly set free Optimism and happiness Took my sadness away A bright future together It was meant to be this way But for sometime now You haveContinue reading “Cover Of Darkness”
Journey
Journey If you have lived your life To the ‘nth degree There is no part of you That is not damaged Leaving behind some debris Growing and learning Through the circle of life Banging into walls Running into dead ends Doing your best to avoid the strife The happiness is in and out LikeContinue reading “Journey”
Love and Pain – How Animals Enrich Our Lives
I know they are not, but in my opinion these two words, love and pain, should be synonymous. One doesn’t exist without the other and they are the evil twins of vocabulary. The good twin gives the love and the evil twin delivers the pain. Love is our oxygen. We breathe it in and weContinue reading “Love and Pain – How Animals Enrich Our Lives”
Poetry For Healing 