Love – Page 3 – Poetry For Healing

What Was I Thinking?

Hindsight is 20-20 so they say. We sometimes view the world through rose-colored glasses. When we look back on our own history we do tend to see things more clearly.

When We Were Young

Repetition in poetry can be used as a mantra. Such as repeating the same line in each stanza.

When we were young
in love and smitten
Every sound a symphony
Words of devotion written

When we were young
The world smiled in your eyes
Everything became possible
and I claimed the prize

Where The Light Comes In – A Quadrille

The pain of heartache can leave a person in darkness. It can be said that the open wound of heartache could be where the light comes in and be the start of healing

The poem describes the sentimental value of a well-loved recipe, passed down through generations. The writer reflects on the traditions and memories associated with the dish, highlighting its ability to evoke feelings of comfort and nostalgia. The poem captures the emotional connection between food, family, and cherished moments.

What Is Love?

What is Love
Sometimes beautiful and unique
A snowflake falling on your shoulder
Disappearing as quickly as it arrived
Love arrives, surprising, and wrapped in wonder

Catch A Falling Star

The poem compares a surprising fall to a ripe apple, reflecting on its freshness and sweetness. The speaker enjoys the unexpected find, deciding to savor its beauty and lusciousness over time. The poem conveys a sense of serendipity and gratitude for the gift from the gods.

All Said and Done

All Said and Done It is said and done What else is there? A new broom sweeps away feelings of two lives trying to be one Some still caught in the corners of the mind Buried deep in grooves Where time has washed over Unable to flush them all out Yet there they are EveryContinue reading “All Said and Done”

The Music Of Your Soul – A Quadrille

The Music Of Your Soul As darkness came the dulcet tones of your voice filtered through the still night air I would hang on to every word falling from your lips Each syllable perfectly enunciated creating the beautiful Music of your soul Smiling I danced to its sweet melody Copyright © 2023 Christine Bolton –Continue reading “The Music Of Your Soul – A Quadrille”

Love is Art – Poem of the Month – February 2023

Love is Art Love is staring at a piece of art for the first time You allow yourself to feel it before taking in the details It mesmerizes with a spell Taking intelligence and decision-making skills Throwing them to the wind Obliterating that which is all around So you neither see nor hear anyone otherContinue reading “Love is Art – Poem of the Month – February 2023”

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