For all the times I felt the pain To love is a mysterious thing Love comes in so many forms As a child your want of love It blinds you to anything else Do you see me, do you hear me That's the stumbling in the dark From child to teen, to adult As we... Continue Reading →
Let it fall
Photo by Aleksandar Pasaric on Pexels.com We dodge and weave Through the torrent of the storm Running from fear Buzy so as not to disappear But if we take a moment If we slow down our pace We will become greater than our instincts We will guide our minds We will understand The only way... Continue Reading →
Goodbye Mom
She was orphaned at five when her mother died Her dad still lived but he was out of the picture He was a train engineer, always away Maybe that's why the sound of a train gives me a rush She lived in houses with other people Not ever a home to her Except for the... Continue Reading →
Climb A Tree
When I was just a kid I would climb the pine tree in the front yard There was a place Where three branches came together Two and a half stories high I would slide my body Into the branches embrace And sway with the wind Rocking me to calm Like a grandmother So non-judgemental Always... Continue Reading →
Holding On To Hope
You know it has lasted too long This crisis that dropped on the world We were not made to function under such stress Only for a short while, but this is so very long The mental shift is the greatest obstacle It's a daily dose of fear and story telling Our children have anxiety and... Continue Reading →
As A Man Thinkith
What is it that makes us That truly defines who we are And what we are becoming I am determined From all my examined thoughts That all I have ever known Points me to the truth All the lessons I have had Can serve to instruct me I truly believe the power It lies within... Continue Reading →
Choose Wisely
An artist tries to create The expression that will help others see The message from the heart To the world To make the change To make things better To heal or to inspire To express shock Or even disdain But wanting to be heard And known and seen "I AM HERE" Especially now When the... Continue Reading →
The Struggle For Peace
It’s an uphill battle Trying to build the bridge Between our thoughts You see it your way I see it mine But it’s all about taking a walk Come over here I’ll come over there Want to see what you see From where you stand Will you please take a look From where I sit... Continue Reading →
To the Peacemaker in the Family
'Dedicated to Bobby S' You oftentimes are the youngest child Therefore in a larger family No one really listens to your point of view You watch and you listen as the years unfold All that goes on in front of you You try to fill in the gap Since no one asks you to lead... Continue Reading →
Beyond the Noise
I awaken while it is still quiet Something is shifting in my heart Everyday in limbo Watching the have's and the have not's They go at it pointing fingers Those with masks staying inside Driving with them on and the windows up Fear has gripped the hearts of many Others have a different approach Breathing... Continue Reading →
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