Silent Scream

Silent Scream – Prosery The rules of the conversation were laid out forcefully, explicitly.  He was not to speak or interrupt, only listen.  He was warned that if he became upset or enraged it would not be tolerated. These harsh words spoken by someone who supposedly loved him and a person he adored.  These words so different fromContinue reading “Silent Scream”

Freedom

Freedom did not come easy She fought hard for what was truly hers Stolen from her with his lying words feeding her ego Promising a fantasy She could not recall When it happened One day he had control and he ruled her world Her voice stolen and thoughts buried deep unable to share This the beginningContinue reading “Freedom”

Song Lyric Sunday – Sleep’s Dark and Silent Gate

Jackson Browne is one of my most favorite singers.  The words to this song, Sleep’s Dark and Silent Gate, are quite poetic and poignant.  It was featured on his album, The Pretenders, in 1976.  The video has an introduction from Bonnie Raitt. In response to Helen Vahdati’s prompt Sleep for Song Lyric Sunday Enjoy your Sunday!Continue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Sleep’s Dark and Silent Gate”