Mirrored Dreams Today I dreamstaring at themirror lakeI watch as a familyof eider duckscores the glass surfaceThe serenityof movementin contrast to thelaboring belowWishing for thatsame veneerof self confidenceWhile insidequaking with frightTo project one sidewhile experiencingthe otherThe distinction seeminglyimperceptible My eyes lookto the drifting cloudsWhere faces areformed in theconstant motionColors changing predictingthe inevitability of rainfallready to releaseContinuing my reverietoContinue reading “Mirrored Dreams – Poem of the Month – December, 2019”
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Layers
Layers It is no one’s faultThat I find myself hereBy the water’s edge Where else would I be?Searching for answersas is my way I look up to the skyand count the starsframing the memoryin my mindRemembering the last timeHere with you I am not the prisonerliving within your mindNor your propertybut yet you judge meI came and leftgratefulContinue reading “Layers”
Elusive
Elusive To capture that moment againgrasping at shadowstouching the skyElusiveAs wind in the willowsNot seenbut knowing its presence To replicateimpossibleIt does confuseAs if a dreamImagination wildDoubting the truthYet you know It was feltHonor and acceptfor it will rebelLive in gratitudethat you were gracedfor that precious instantwith an indelible memory Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Words PromptsCapture -WotDRebelContinue reading “Elusive”
Me
Me I am wild and boisterous Fearless and fierce I am me I am adventurous and curious Gutsy and brave I am me I tow the line and follow instructions Respectful and dutiful I am me I am kind and considerate Thoughtful and benevolent I am me I care and I love Gentle and sweetContinue reading “Me”
Trees
I was watching a drama on Amazon yesterday and there was a dialogue between a man and woman who were walking in the city of Dublin getting to know each other. She was from Cuba and he was Irish. She asked him what kind of tree she was looking at and he answered, it wasContinue reading “Trees”
Famous or Infamous?
Famous Famous or infamous Which is better Do you want to be revered And live by the letter Or do you want to be remembered For some outrageous act Shocking the world That you want to attack Craving attention Loving the notoriety If there is no goodness inside Is this the best you have forContinue reading “Famous or Infamous?”
Poetry For Healing 