Pray – for Prompt 45 Festering Jealousy
image credit: dark.pozadia.org Your words are taken While mine forsaken Your lilting voice Removes all choice Your gracious heart Tears mine apart Your spirit freed I crack and bleed For you the...
View ArticleFalling At Your Feet – for Prompt 52 – Soul Scarring Regret
Image credit: http://www.hdwallpapers.in You were to me the epitome Of loss of innocence You’d hand out blame and use my name For games at my expense I deep regret and won’t forget When I first saw...
View ArticleEscape
Image credit: scenicreflections.com I’ll run away tonight from you I’ll pack up bags so silently That nothing of my passing shall Even whisper on the breeze I’ll travel through the darkest hues Through...
View ArticleTo the Last
Image credit: wallpaperhere.com To the last drop of wine I drink to you Remembering our days before solitude descended and in my grief befriended me so gentle in its sway To the last melody I sing to...
View ArticleThe One
Image credit: http://www.hdwallpapers.in I wasn’t The One In the end it wasn’t me You took into your heart To hold you tenderly It wasn’t me And when she calls your name It isn’t with my voice It just...
View ArticlePieces – for Alzheimers Writing prompt
Image credit: http://www.flickr.com These pieces are missing These pieces are gone The fondest of memories The dreams dreamt upon They are gone These eyes are so heavy They’re burdened with pain Saying...
View ArticleBecomes Me – for Prompt 61 – Toska
Image credit: wallpaperweb.org Twilight becomes me The purple-black shade of in-between Stars struggle to ignite In an opaque sky Moments before the light Falls as broken wings Years of waiting have...
View ArticleThis Time for Prompt 64 Ya’aburnee
Image credit: http://www.vladstudio.com This time night falls just as a shroud and all the stars here gathered hide behind a cloud burning endlessly You bury me this time This time you hear my brittle...
View ArticlePure
Half starved lying supine gazing at the iridescent sky May I partake of nature’s cure? Give me succour Make it pure make it pure You said we were just fiddlesticks left out in mid winter rain Each part...
View ArticleVale Robin Williams
Image credit: collider.com They say what we see Of shining stars Is distant death Like light you fell The saddest news We draw our breath From pain is fashioned The purest silk Soliloquy You made them...
View ArticleTemporary Rubies
Image credit: http://www.hdwallpapers.in It is said of this river that long ago year It ran red with blood like a mad demon’s tears and the ice from the frost crystallised with the red like temporary...
View ArticleBefore the Sun
Image credit: http://www.wallpaperhere.com In such races do not run Do not worry little one Deepest dark precedes the sun When you fall and hit the ground Little blood and littler sound Nothing new...
View ArticleFifteen minutes – for Speed Challenge, Prompt 70
I followed mindlovemisery’s lead yesterday for the 10 poems in 20 minutes challenge and found it a really mind opening, artistic release. So why not try again, like her, this time with a different time...
View ArticleSheer Futility
Image credit: http://www.hdwalllpapers.in Sisyphus had it easy Job security Rolling that rock Up and down that hill Until technology And other ingenuity Found a way to automate Sheer futility Then...
View ArticleBloomed – for Prompt 71 – Why Me?
Image credit: http://www.wallpaperhere.com I bloomed late And rather disconsolate Not inclined To intimacy or to Co-habitate But in those brittle years At any rate I rose my eyes above My fear and...
View ArticleFloating Far Downstream for Tale-Weaver’s Prompt 26
Image credit: http://www.thesouthernnews.org Isolation’s prison here defines My limitations, all I see Silence punctuated by Discordant, harsh cacophony And sharp, blood soaked imagery Deep within the...
View ArticleHeaviness of Air
Image credit: http://www.francetoday.com He felt the heaviness of air Bearing down much more than gravity Elusive oppression stifling Upon his shoulders as a weight Waiting a moment on the stair...
View ArticleLonely Goal
Just one drop within the sea Merge with All so endlessly Mermaids whisper, return to me Return to me Just one star within the sky Multi faceted pinpoint eye Gone already, it’s just a lie Just a lie...
View ArticleScandal
Image credit: youqueen.com Years ago now it was said she played a dangerous, exciting game and of her many suitors only one could take the blame, he lay bleeding in the scandal’s wake and never was the...
View ArticleAngel
Image credit: http://www.wallpaperhere.com Fluttering wings Against my cold cheek Foolish things Just a dream What does heaven seek Far downstream? Angels sigh But they never speak Only cry Be their...
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