You didn't know thatYour love was saving meThat I was dead insideI was just survivingNot truly living lifeNot seeing life's beautyYour love became my drugIntoxicating meArousing my broken spirit Reviving all that was Long ago forgottenThe me, that I long...
hope
A bright day dawns
"All is not lost"
The day started like most have lately, Dark and gray, like my broken heart. There's been a hole there since you took your love away, and it only grows. We said hurtful things that day and the break was harsh,...
Our Cabin
"The sky was a burst of colours..."
I arrived late in the afternoon placing my bag in our room. I walk out onto the veranda the sky was a burst of beautiful colours. Oranges, pink and purples Oh, what a beautiful sight. The redwood table outside was set for twowith...
Piddling With A Hainted Heart
"Piddle: (Intransitive verb) to waste, to throw away, to abandon. [A Euphemism]"
Just because she doesn't cry,Doesn't mean a thing.What she's piddling withIs a hainted heart.Sometimes tearsCan't cause a riverDeep enough for a womanTo dip her haint of a heart in--Not when she has lived too longIn such a short time.What is...
One fine day... As the sun slowly rises on this crisp autumn morn It is calm and so peaceful; you can hear the birds chirp. The water outside is so smooth and so still It looks like a sheet of...
Seeds of Doubt
"Can we ever quiet the seeds of doubt?"
A lifetime of unanswered questions Seeking answers while desperate Always the omnipresent seeds of doubt Rendering my thoughts incoherentWhy do we seek others’ approval so? Searching the expression on their faces The seeds of doubt lingering During even the warmest embracesHis...
Sounds of love
"Old lives remembered, but put aside"
Waves crackle upon the shore Shingle breaking in the receding wash Remind me of us, colliding, tumbling, crashing The spray of the salt air, sweet to my mind The smell fills our senses, the sun bright above Creaking of the...
This poem only available on Lush Stories. If you are reading it elsewhere, it has been stolen.I murmur your name across the stars,Dark fires lit beneath the sweating soot,A wishing whisper upon your brow,And hold I deep my breath in...