Broken Promises

Broken Promises Following every word of love spokenSavoring each syllable and sentenceLittle did I know my heart would be brokenand you would show no repentance   We lay in splendor of verdant grassIn the beauty of a pastoral idyllMy world to shatter like crystal glassWhen in my head all things were bridal  Believing all the things you saidIContinue reading “Broken Promises”

Shedding Skin

Shedding Skin Once upon my being I wished my life be freeing From the ties that bind Happiness held in escrow Lost in someone’s shadow Living a life so unkind On the outside looking in All you see is a shiny ring Promises eventually shattered Emotions begin ricocheting and tempers escalating A marriage becomes tatteredContinue reading “Shedding Skin”

Siren – Poem of the Month – September 2018

Siren Observing the arcing whales from beneath the pretty sails of this schooner A desired state is to be with you in this love drunken stupor To be enjoyed and saved our thoughts are enslaved locked safely away Always living in memory to be revisited often forgetting not these happy days I hypnotize you shamefullyContinue reading “Siren – Poem of the Month – September 2018”