Tag Archives: Heart

Heart

If the heart is a muscle How can it break? In a thousand pieces A constant ache Shattered like glass Trodden into the ground Slashing life’s tires Irreparable and profound Ripped apart over and again Miraculously repairing Growing larger than before Open to more exploring Never forever broken A heart always repairs Life’s great mysteryContinue reading “Heart”

Saddened

My heart is heavy again today It feels like pain will never go away I was doing so well Never hearing the warning bell My world suddenly on its end I look to you but you will not bend Your actions provoke Even when nothing is spoke Goading for a reaction I’m innocent, rejecting theContinue reading “Saddened”

Oblivion

Wishing to feel numb As an object floating down a river No thoughts in my head Luxurious indifference Ignoring what must be considered Until I pull the last thread Not wanting to feel anymore Bone and muscle crushing pain Body aching from the anguish Mind full of blackness Dark thoughts of anger Unable to vanquishContinue reading “Oblivion”

Escape from Chaos

Desperate to escape the chaos I reach for my formula of medicine Journal and writing implements in hand Slipping quietly into oblivion My thoughts become an epiphany Exploding in my head Furiously I write them down Capturing all before they are dead The clear night Gave forth to brilliant stars Lighting the sky Like a firefliesContinue reading “Escape from Chaos”

Crestfallen

Crestfallen She reached the giddy heights Soaring like the birds Her heart racing, pushing her there At the sound of his loving words Head over heels Heartbeats out of whack What is this drug she is on Bouncing like a jumping jack Where did he come from Crashing into her world Spinning her out ofContinue reading “Crestfallen”

Juxtapose

Juxtapose Opposites attract Looking ill at ease Their differences obvious Like chalk and cheese Their ability is To look within Their similarities Is where they begin Their outsides are Merely just an overcoat Which can be shed Without anyone’s vote Unaffected by the inconsistency Of their packaging They unite in harmony Rising above remarks soContinue reading “Juxtapose”

Downward Spiral

The feeling of hopelessness Covers me in its dark shroud I am dragged into this pit Of gloom and I go willingly The barometric pressure of the day Is wreaking havoc in my mind Confusion has become a familiar companion On my journey into this wilderness Clarity is nowhere to be found As I stumbleContinue reading “Downward Spiral”

Can you grieve the loss of something you never had?

Can you grieve the loss of something you never had? The answer, simply, is yes. A young friend of mine has just shared some sad news.  She was pregnant for the first time but had a miscarriage a few days ago. She and her husband looked forward to this special event with a guarded optimism.  TheyContinue reading “Can you grieve the loss of something you never had?”