Tag Archives: light
Letting Go
On the day I went blind, and grew words on my palms, I began to understand how the dark could hold so much light. On these paths lit in moonstone glow, I wound around my finger the syllables … Continue reading
The Sky is Falling
She looks at him and smiles through the tears, “the sky is falling, the sky is falling…” He, never wavers, his eyes hold hers, without a word he waits, waits for her to pour it out. Her smile fades, lashes … Continue reading
Shades of Being
I wear colors of love and shades of sorrow in the many hues of my experience. To say, I don’t do darkness is denying the shadows of what brought me into being, it is only paying attention to the hills … Continue reading
So Close
Notes cascade, linger in the air… your words come to me, written in the dark, too beautiful for the light, and I am made of shadow eclipsed by all that shines, lines fade between the light, the dark… and I … Continue reading
Light Will Soon Be Here
She knows about burning sorrows, one at a time, in late night oil simmering when sleep won’t come. She is told it is easier to forget, but she knows this isn’t true, with memory seared into the frames fluttering in … Continue reading
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Tagged connection, dreams, emotional, empathy, experience, feelings, friendship, heartbreak, hymns, light, love, pain, personal, silence, strength
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When the Moon Is High and the Night is Dark
I wonder. When the moon is high, and the night is dark…I wonder. My thoughts drift to you, the smell of your hair, the scent of your skin and I drift into space, weightless and wandering in my wonder. Can … Continue reading
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Tagged broken, desire, dreams, emotional, experience, feelings, friendship, heartbreak, light, love, personal, stars, thoughts
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Maybe
She took it in, the notion of time, the great healer of all that holds her down, a constant state of feeling the weight of a posthumous joke, only she is still breathing and the laughter is lost on her. … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged emotional, experience, feelings, heartbreak, letting go, light, loneliness, loss, love, pain, personal, poetry, strength, thoughts, transition
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Living the Light
I live in swamps of hopeless gestures, empty eyed stares, fireless souls long losing their spark in the murky waters of ego filled syllabic mutterings. I refuse to perish among the burnt offerings of charred remains, taking what is left … Continue reading
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Tagged experience, letting go, light, love, personal, poetry, strength, thoughts
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Musings of an Imperfect Heart 