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Train of Thought
Train of Thought Your words live in my thoughts Sometimes they delight and are invited to stay Other times they wound and I show them the door They feed my heart Nourish my soul and thoughts become my words flowing freely back to you When words harm they linger in my head slowly poisoning aContinue reading “Train of Thought”
Words (2)
Words (2) The pen is my instrument And life my mentor An extraordinary journey Questioning what’s in store A burgeoning dream To heal our pain Writing about fears Sheltering from the rain Exorcising demons With our blood for ink Pulling me back From teetering on the brink We may heal ourselves From the wounds ofContinue reading “Words (2)”
Solitary Man
Solitary Man I am haunted by your words That lay heavy on my heart We are only as strong as the miles between us Destined to be apart There is a sense of dislocation I am an empty vessel With all the hangover and none of the buzz All these things I wrestle Reflecting onContinue reading “Solitary Man”
Words
Words Your words are fireworks in my mind Exciting and scintillating Lying and devious Manipulative yet sincere You’re a word jockey, one of a kind Declarations stroking me Like a feather Tantalizing and erotic Sweet and sensual Sometimes reticent Changing like the weather I’m confused by you But I yearn for happiness I like theContinue reading “Words”
Whisper
Whisper Whisper in my shell-like ear speak to me words of love Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Weekend writing prompt #72 from Sammi Cox – 12 words Shell
Fall from Grace
The sound of your voice Lingers in my head Your words carved in stone Like a gravestone for the dead Breath caught between My lungs and throat Leaving me speechless With no sound to emote Encircling me as you fire your ammunition Not yet triumphant Until my dissolution Vex until prey exhausted Seeing the fearContinue reading “Fall from Grace”
Dragon
The monster reared his head once more His flaming mouth scorching my words before they became sound I lay singed and tortured while he continued with his flaring assault Blinding anger has taken over his body I am melting on the ground Silenced by his cruelty helpless and unable to stand up to him IContinue reading “Dragon”
This Time
This time I will not buckle My head is held high I don’t have to listen to Your angry words That cause me to cry This time I will succeed I will stand up to you No more make up This time we break up I cannot see this through This time I will notContinue reading “This Time”
3-2-1 Challenge – Emojis v Words
Originally the brain child of A Guy Called Bloke , I thank Kristian from Tales from the Mind of Kristian for inviting me to participate in another 3-2-1 Challenge. Please check out his site and read some super short stories and poems. The Rules of the Challenge are as follows: Thank the Selector Post 2 quotes for theContinue reading “3-2-1 Challenge – Emojis v Words”