Mirrors

"Trickling rain down a window pane."

A specter in the mirror,  A wistful looking girl,  Trickling rain down a window pane On a bright sunny day. The riddle, my reflection, Begs why only mirror the sorrow? Trickling rain down a window pane, On a flowery spring...

The Eternal Goodbye

"Commemorating the Centenary of the outbreak of WWI"

Losing you was not a part of my plan, Not the day the war broke out, Nor any day following it, Soon though, It became painful and a real blow that I was struck with. We met on the summers...

The yearning never endsThe path is fraught with painThe tenderness is goneWhy do they feel no shameNow let us sing out loudNow open up our heartsNow touch the peace withinAnd we shall mend their soulsAcross the land we soarWith wings...

My sweet dear friend

"I thought we would would be together forever"

We were together, for a little while; I think about you, and the way you smiled. We were friends forever, until that night;That dreadful night, you lost your life. When I got the phone call, it was so surreal,I was numb,...

Lover Gone

"My lover is gone. I know not why. Left without saying bye-bye"

Here I sit broken hearted.My love has leftMy heart and soul are parted.She took it with her.I miss those lipsThat met at the mound of fur.I want those full soft lips.I need the smile of her face.I loved the thrust...

Today I Cried

"While mowing my yard ... Today I Cried ... thinking of you."

TODAY, I CRIED… … Over a love that once was alive and then died.… Over hurtful things in our lives.… Over mistakes made that cannot be denied.… Over ‘heart’ decisions that don’t come easy.… Over the open cage that once...

All There Will Ever Be

"What the night brings me before the dawn brings me reality."

This poem only available on Lush StoriesThe night air sings across my tingling skin;These sensations of you and your presenceHum an anthem of excitement into indigo velvet,Studding the moonrise with the joyous glimmersOf your eternal eyes.I see them gleam in...

My Life’s Lost Love

"Loss and sorrow"

Benighted bed Beneath my head My life’s lost love Pulled from my grasp With sorrowful gasp My life’s lost love Away you go As my tears fall so My life’s lost love Ne’er ending sorrow No sun tomorrow My life’s...