betrayal circumvents forgiveness deception negates mercy dishonesty overwhelms honesty lying overcomes trust if love is yours yours is love if trust overcomes lying honesty overwhelms dishonesty mercy negates deception forgiveness circumvents betrayal perfectly flawed flawed perfectly Some angels fly on broken wings wings broken fly angels fly photo: mine prompt: #OctPoWriMo2018 – Day 22 Continue reading Broken Wings
Madness reigns as the tormentor waves her magic wand — stirring, whirling, executing the perfect storm Delighting in the chaos, she spears her vulnerable victim and laughs as she watches her crumble Slurping blood from cracked bones only empowers her cruelty Madness rains, falling from storm clouds she created from her own insecurity, faults, and failures as if she could wash them away Her animosity … Continue reading Madness Reigns
In time, he was once, twice, three times afflicted Burdened with a broken heart built to appease some wondered what scenes his mind’s eye depicted Loneliness, an excruciating disease When her false light found purchase in his darkness he blindly caressed and nurtured it with ease Damned to fantasy, empty like a harkness he courted each one, determined to impress until each rejection reveled in … Continue reading Lonesome Loser
It was because she dared to care floating, flying, dancing on air Her devotion was historic her mood open and euphoric to find he was hers and she was his to discover what love truly is Complete delight with her head in the clouds She finally shrugged off those heavy shrouds Imagine her pleasure as he took her hand and gently slipped on a golden … Continue reading Forever Love
moments of madness moments of clarity clarity as awareness personified clarity cutting through curtains of lies lies spewing from your crooked mouth lies making a home in my troubled mind mind whirling as yes becomes no mind vacillating between up and down down to depths I didn’t know I could reach down a rabbit hole of my own making making poor choice after poor choice … Continue reading Clarity Between Weeping
Time after time after time again I’ve thought of you thought of moments we shared thought of moments we’ve lost I’ve written a thousand letters I’ve composed a million notes I’ve had endless conversations in my head alone In some, I rant my accusations pointed In some, I bargain to lessen this distance between us In some, I weep — the loss of you too … Continue reading Unbroken
To discover this place named Forever these old ties we must sever A journey through time and space Oh, the possibilities we will face We can find it if we’re clever Victory is ours here, there, wherever We may stumble but give up… Never We will create it in our embrace this place named Forever Anticipation and fear frame this endeavor we’ll overcome this as … Continue reading Forever
Songbird sings poems I wrote today just for you, Love Listen photo: Pixabay prompt: #OctPoWriMo – Day 2 Continue reading Songbird Serenade
Are you ready for the challenge? OctPoWriMo is in its 6th year and is a great way to meet other poets. Daily prompts are posted for inspiration. Find more information here. I hope you’ll join us! Continue reading OctPoWriMo 2018
