Peace within
Peace, if only for a little while
Voices from the past
There are sounds beneath me Beyond my reach Outside of where I want to be...
One Morning
it is 5 a.m. the dark room is still the air is sweet with you
(Im)Purity
"Oh Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet." - Saint Augustine No, not yet, not today Today I want to take you in my arms and plant kisses of fire on your neck
So many walls
Every time I think I’ve smashed them all I find another fortress
Loved
One Soul Shared across the endless miles of unknown
One Pearl Longer
On the eve of each new year I reluctantly don a necklace of melancholic nostalgia the significance of which envelops me. Strung from pearls of wisdom gathered by my former […]
Find Me
Find me! Find me where you left me Where you found me before On the side of a trail Near a lake Under the stars In a field On a […]
Robes
From first kisses Last losses Lost moments Stolen time Wasted hours Cherished memories Hand holding Nights alone Days that never end From laughter And pain And sorrow And love From […]
My midnight muse
You dance within the light of my dreams
These small hopes I carry
To live with hope However small Is what makes my short time here A miracle
I want you to know
How could I ever love you less?
Always
Love Is all that matters It wakes me in the morning Sets me on my path Gets me through my days Keeps me warm on coldest nights Sends me miles […]
Winter
I was not dead then I gathered life Like wheat at harvest I shed the seeds That flourished and bloomed I breathed the sweet air we all share Bathed in the […]
Released
Too long ago A lifetime Millennia it seems I sheltered my heart And bound my flesh In hopeful anticipation I wore the numb pain Of isolation Like a badge […]
Dreams – 10/26/2016
So long So long ago now So long ago I hardly remember I stood in the tall grass For the first time With disbelief That the world was so large […]