When Stars are Aligned – A Quadrille

When Stars are Aligned We lay close on cool sand counting stars in the velvet sky Knowing with each magical moment we spend together they align more perfectly in their shining, twinkling brilliance Love is born on this night of a thousand wishes As the celestial show dazzles Copyright © 2023 Christine Bolton – PoetryContinue reading “When Stars are Aligned – A Quadrille”

Warm Love – A Quadrille

Warm Love The inviting call of love Spoken in white breath of wintery dreams Arms outstretched in warm embrace to those who respond with blind faith Promising happiness to weather any storm Sunshine through rainfall Bringing rainbows to paint away the clouds Do you dare answer? Copyright © 2022 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingContinue reading “Warm Love – A Quadrille”

Food for Thought

Our friend Mel from the blog Caramel features an annual event on site called THE 2022 GREAT BLOGGERS’ BAKE OFF. the theme is The Joy of Baking. It is scheduled for this weekend and you can check out what to expect by clicking on the link. Mel has invited me to write a food-related poemContinue reading “Food for Thought”

Song Lyric Sunday – Sweet Love

This week Jim Adams, our host of Song Lyric Sunday, has handed the prompt reins to fellow blogger Angie from the blog King Ben’s Grandma, She has given us “Sweet, Honey, Sugar, Candy and Chocolate”, Plenty of songs out there to fit today’s theme. I have picked Sweet Love by Anita Baker. A personal favoriteContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Sweet Love”

Hard Work

Hard Work It stings, cuts, snipes and slashesPounds the brainTwisting stomachsIn an intricate macramé of knotted concernTakes breath from bodiesBlinds eyesBruises soulsIt expands the heartAnd it also breaks itLoveThe most arduous, gut-wrenchingPiece of workEver!Copyright © 2022 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingAll Rights ReservedLisa from Tao Talk is hosting Monday Quadrille at D’Verse tonight. TodayContinue reading “Hard Work”