The Stranger In My Midst

The Stranger In My Midst I loved you for your differences They intrigued me Fascinated me You were the square peg in a round hole Socially awkward  Entertaining and sweet Vulnerable yet strong I was smitten and life was good But then, without warning I would see the flip side The monster who reared itsContinue reading “The Stranger In My Midst”

Evil Woman

Evil Woman You scarred him for life Midwife to the devil So full of jealousy You egotistical witch Taking the gift of motherhood To an unacceptable level Poor child yearning for approval Just wishing for the love of his mother Instead he gets a competitor A green-eyed monster Craving the attention meant for him AsContinue reading “Evil Woman”

Dragon

The monster reared his head once more His flaming mouth scorching my words before they became sound I lay singed and tortured while he continued with his flaring assault Blinding anger has taken over his body I am melting on the ground Silenced by his cruelty helpless and unable to stand up to him IContinue reading “Dragon”

Debilitating

The morning light was squinting Through the bedroom shades Few clouds in a sunny sky The birds singing their serenades Earl Grey in the teapot A light breakfast prepared Saying hello to the day I thought I was prepared It happened again Without any warning The monster reared its head Leaving me in mourning AContinue reading “Debilitating”