June 24

When You’re Gone

Falling off the edge into the abyss Nothing or no one to break your fall. Hanging onto illusions Hoping for revelation Realizing that reality is cold and lonely. Emptiness is a murderer Torturing a slow death Loneliness is suicide Slowly bleeding the life from your veins Depression is a poison Contaminating everything you touch Hope […]

June 23

Seasons

Here goes the beginning of our story One glance and butterflies just flurried Spring came and everything was new Your touch Nothing felt better Our love was hotter than ever Summer days and our passion grew Blue skies Hot nights Those scenes still burn in my memory Those eyes Those lips Our love this was […]

June 21

Go It Alone

She built you up and you tore her down She held you so high Ten feet off the ground Now go it alone Just go it alone So fragile and precious her lovely glass heart You took it for granted You broke it apart Now you’re on your own You’re on your own The truth […]

June 21

Letting Go

When people walk away from you as difficult as it may seem Let them go It’s not easy It may become the defining moment of your life Your destiny is never tied to anyone who leaves you You are not an obstacle In fact you are a prize You deserve more You are worth the […]

June 19

Broken Doll

Pretty little baby Sitting on a shelf Such a lovely doll Waiting patiently for help Hoping to be loved Wanting to be saved Someone to notice how lovely she was Someone to notice anything Patient little angel Alone upon a shelf Such a pretty face Tears that make her heart melt Blue eyes soak her […]

May 25

Crossroads

Lingering at crossroads Reluctant to choose either way Understanding the choices I make Determine the rest of my days Choices that establish who I am Hope for what I will become Opportunities that make me stay Or those that make me run There will be bridges I must cross And there will be bridges I […]

November 28

Captivating

Lipstick can draw attention to your mouth but the words you speak make you beautiful. The clothes you wear can accentuate your body but its whats inside that makes you exquisite. Mascara can enhance your eyes but its the window to a lovely soul that makes you breathtaking. Botox can cover the signs of aging […]

October 15

Ordinary

When I look at myself in the mirror I feel special I’m not like other girls Or so I think I’m funny I’m smart I have so much love in my heart I’m strong Yet meek A perfect catch that’s me I see my pictures displayed to the world Perfect lighting Perfect filters Pretty….but Witt […]

September 10

Sometimes

Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past Stop planning the future Stop trying to figure out precisely how we feel. Sometimes we need to allow the heart to feel What the mind cannot understand We need to stop deciding with our mind What we want our hearts to feel. Sometimes we just need to […]

September 10

My Inspiration

“Often it is the only thing between you and impossibility. No drink, No man’s love, No wealth, can match it Nothing can save you except writing. It keeps the walls from falling, The hordes from closing in. It blasts the darkness. Writing is the ultimate psychiatrist. The kindliest god of all gods. Writing stalks death. […]