We buy online,we clean, wrap and bake;with careful splendourwe decorate. We send cardsof good wishesand bring out thegood dishes. We chat on zoom,and also on Skype;a few seasonal emailsand posts we do type. We remember the past,and days of our youth;hot chocolate and cookiesfor our sweet tooth. Though this year is different,not as joyous aContinue reading “Ready Our Heart”
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A Heart Torn
A tear,sliding gently,trying to escapeand fallinto a pool of sorrow. Lost dreams,once written,desired to be fulfilledbut pushedalways forward til the morrow. So many things,left undone,leaving a holeto be filledwhere happiness once flowed. Sadness falling,covering all,like a blanketforgottenneeding to be stowed. A void,in need of filling,darkness,vast and emptyevery night and morn. This is loss,and grief,and miseryforContinue reading “A Heart Torn”
The Strength of the Spirit Will Carry Me
Into the abyss, I go,to drop the chains that bind;to free the sorrowful thoughts,that toil within my mind. Down, down, down,to rid myself of fear;never once releasing the light,ever and always keeping it near. All the hurts that scar me,I drop and watch them fall;as forgiveness rises up,until there is no pain at all. TheContinue reading “The Strength of the Spirit Will Carry Me”
If Ever I Saw
If ever I saw,really saw,what the world did to you,what you did to you,I would weep,bleed on the inside,until I was depleteddrained, lying on the floor. For you,you are a piece of meas intertwined as my breath;grown from within,sewn together with invisible thread,held,cradled,cared for,loved. If ever you knew what the world did to me,what wouldContinue reading “If Ever I Saw”