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No Answer Here

Nov 13, 2020
1 min

No Answer Here

There is no answer here, in fact there is no question Though to wonder is nothing new Missing beats of my now again empty heart I hold firmly to old lessons, past scars There is no anger as life rolls again the dice Worn down into this same position I watch as life’s now empty moments pass by And I will not wonder Because the imagination of full dreams is long since awake, but unfulfilled Instead I know that in today’s desperate escape I am a builder Building up again the wal

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Bright Eyes

Apr 27, 2020
1 min

Bright Eyes

As each day starts a thought occurs to me~ How truly rare it is to find~ Someone who can see~ Some one who can see behind emotions dark night skies~ And in those same dark places~ See the sparkle of a child's eyes~ I see her souls reflection~ In every smile, every place~ I wonder what she sees~ when she looks upon my face~ It’s true, each day this thought occurs to me~ For no eyes shine half as bright~ As the ones I see on thee~ #poetry

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In The Mirror I See.

Jan 15, 2019
2 min

In The Mirror I See.

I am reminded of so many people today, none of them is me. I have seen all their faces, though not in the mirror as I do today. One of them is my father, his face not here to visit but to haunt. A reminder that we cannot escape where we come from. I take a quick look at the face staring back at me and I see the last few drops of my spirit draining from my eyes as the wrinkles and scared tears they have become. Finally too worn out to hold my eyes up or smile the corners of

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