Lonely

Lonely Fading sunlight glowing on cool sand A glistening ocean reflecting light on plumage of seagulls Dramatic silver, against the grey sky of dusk Walking slowly along the shore thoughts of you filling my head Even though apart the link between us strengthened by distance Connected spiritually but aching for your presence to fill theContinue reading “Lonely”

Multifaceted

Multifaceted Complicated and challenging  this love we share Testing patience Pushing limits Tender and sweet With soft touch and thoughtful gesture Kind words in tandem with  welcome strength A shoulder to lean on Arms to wrap and protect Comfort and soothe Cognizant  of each other’s needs But storms brew Rumbling thunder, electric lightning and soContinue reading “Multifaceted”

Rooted Deep – Poem of the Month – May 2020

Rooted Deep Days, weeks, months of verbal battles and silences Jockeying for post position in a race of insanity Who can shout the loudest? Who will be heard? Who can inflict the most pain? Where is the breaking point?   and there it was   The finality of action A divisive statement  spat like venomContinue reading “Rooted Deep – Poem of the Month – May 2020”

Possessed

Possessed A centuryof thoughts, desiresA lifetime of hopesand dreamsFeelingsfelt foreverAromatic scentHeady, intoxicatingTraveling with meinto infinity UnshakeableResiding in mybody and soulBreathing my breathlike a possessionof the devilI prayfor exorcismso you haunt meno more  Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word Prompts:Devil – Word of the DayAromatic – RDPCentury – FOWCGo Dog Go Cafe – Promote Yourself MondayImage by PeteContinue reading “Possessed”

Imagining

Imagining In dreams you comeand hide in the layersof my mindNestled whereI feel your presenceand drawfrom your strengthThat I might find hopewith the infusionof your lovecoursingthrough my veinsKnowing I am not always aloneI sleep deepin your comfort  Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Lillian is hosting at D’Verse Poets tonightand has prompted us with DreamsImage by Stefan Keller from Pixabay

Fearfulness

Fearfulness As darkness fallswho will light your shadowswhen the moondoes not appear?Fearful and afraidof ghosts from the pastwho will protect you?It is still unclear Who will guideyou with wisdomthrough life’stemporal minefields?Lead you throughfire and furyHarboring safely withlove’s assuring shield  As the sky lights with daybreakclarity and possibilityreign supremeAnxieties wane,fears subside andunnecessary nightmaresbecome a daydream  Christine Bolton – Poetry forContinue reading “Fearfulness”