Now You See It …

Now You See It … A snowflake falls in splendid silence Unparalleled in undeniable uniqueness As more and more fall slowly delicately building upon each other Creating walls of compacted virgin whiteness stacked high Reticent, uncommunicative Sentinels of stillness, unmoving Sadly survival is short-lived Mixing meltwater mush Eventually evaporating into the same silence from whenceContinue reading “Now You See It …”

Sound of Silence – An Elfchen

Sound of Silence – An Elfchen  SilenceThe soundis still goldenand my heart restsPeacefully Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©In response to Go Dog Go Cafe’s Tuesday Writing PromptThe Elfchen is an 11 word poem written in 5 lines— Line 1=1word,Line 2=2words,  Line 3=3words, Line 4=4 words,  Line 5 =1 word.Lines 1 and 5 should not beContinue reading “Sound of Silence – An Elfchen”

Oblivion

Wishing to feel numb As an object floating down a river No thoughts in my head Luxurious indifference Ignoring what must be considered Until I pull the last thread Not wanting to feel anymore Bone and muscle crushing pain Body aching from the anguish Mind full of blackness Dark thoughts of anger Unable to vanquishContinue reading “Oblivion”

Silence

Silence I’ve been here before I know the drill From this moment on It goes downhill The irritation begins Nothing I say is right In fact it is all so wrong And you’re ready to fight I try to reason It is going nowhere It’s hard to understand As I watch you flare I willContinue reading “Silence”