The Lost One and The Road Back

I am lost, and I have to find my way back I have journeyed into a darkness of my own making A darkness that I sorely needed Needed to escape from another darkness too impenetrable to bear An ending so heartbreaking and soul rendering that I could not abide So I ran. I had to [...]

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My Shadow

Passing through years of time, making me who I am now Each wrinkle and scar a testimony of life well lived Time wroth furrows mapping each bend in the path Life’s blood runs now slow in these old veins Once golden hair now awash in the white of snow Yet I still hold to life [...]

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Grief

All night the clock ticked, and outside a moon like day, And I, in the ravages of sleep, head on a stranger’s breast, Shed tears, like a task not to be put away…. In the false moon light, overwhelming grief in my happy bed, An ocean of tears, set to undo joy’s rebirth. I would [...]

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The Last Flowers

With despair I watch, as they slip away one by one, Their short-lived beauty now fading, their frilly dresses now brown Some laying face down covered with the morning dew. Little by little they will disappear and fade from my view But oh, did they not have their glory, their day in the sun Still, [...]

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