Hidden Truth Scars and secrets hidden between layers of inflicted pain Breathing, suppurating Invisible to prying eyes Never to understand the burden of their weight To carry such load Requiring strength and fortitude that could mask agonies yet fear reprisal for unknown sins There but for grace go you Copyright © 2023 Christine Bolton –Continue reading “Hidden Truth”
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Daily Haiku – Friday, July 15, 2022
Haiku Shifting sands whisper Their secrets to the ocean She will never tell Copyright © 2022 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Daily Haiku – Sun. March 21, 2021
Haiku When the earth whispers its hidden secrets are shared and we should listen Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Daily Haiku – Thu. October 15, 2020
Senryu You keep your secrets How will I ever know you as you really are? Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
Dark Secrets
Dark Secrets Secrets living in dark crevicesBrooding and festeringPrisoners in body cellsBound and restrainedSlaves to censoringSilence starving the lightMute and depressedSomething dying insideDraining the life fromA voice repressedChristine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©PromptsOctPoWriMo – SecretsRDP – Light
Wall of Secrets
Wall of Secrets A place for a clandestine encounteror secrets hidden within its peripheryThis wall could tell storiesof trysts, surreptitious meetingsPerhaps even some bewitchery Traces of lichen and mossCovering the ancient rocksUnderneath, romantic messagesleft by star crossed lovers whosefootsteps are now covered with Phlox The old gate bearing initialsCarved with high expectationsYet thwarting courtshipblocking fate, destinyand undyingContinue reading “Wall of Secrets”
Eight – Poem of the Month – August 2018
Eight When I was eight Things were not so great Life gave me such a kick I grew up pretty quick A child expecting a present Instead was delivered unpleasant My parents started fighting Just the beginning of writing That was clearly on the wall Witnessing the nightly brawl My father was an unhappy manContinue reading “Eight – Poem of the Month – August 2018”
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