Tag Archive | Pain
Trilogy in Lace
Originally posted on A Blog Less Traveled:
The first two poems were part of Lace Challenge for fellow blogger SJ Warner. The third poem is a prequel to the first two. I am re-blogging them here together. Ways of Desire Corset laced tight, tempting to eye and touch White lace, satin and high heels are…
Tales Untold
Originally posted on A Blog Less Traveled:
A Cauldron of Darkness Knights in shining amour searching for her prayers Protecting her from the angels of the spire Longing for victims broken hearted Unholy rapture calling out her name Pleading with saints for her undying love Words from a tale hauntingly familiar A fevered dream at…
Things Left Behind
Originally posted on A Blog Less Traveled:
Mirror of Preception The sound of the wind carves out memories Swirling in my head eroding time’s defenses I walk through the silent rooms of my mind Searching for the things you have left behind The sound of your shadows enter my thoughts Shrouding my soul, darkening sky…
Damned Words 8
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
Nothing Lives Jon Olson Reflections in windows tease and haunt, showing what was, and what is no longer. Do not look at the glass! Damn, too late. Reflected before me is a tree. Its trunk, branches, and leaves, all on display. I want it to be real. I…
Streetlight
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
We stand on the corner Between noisy bars That strew their rubbish Beneath the stars. From your stinging words, Ill-concealed disdain, I turn and run Through tears of rain. And the rain shafts cold Through the orange light Of the streetlamps’ glare That obscures the night. And your words,…
Haiku Roundup Number 7
Originally posted on A Blog Less Traveled:
Afternoon delight Pausing to ponder the day Lost in emptiness A voice from the past Where time and hope converges Before shadows move Midsummer longing Like a leaf upon the wind Words without a song Jet trails cross the sky Sun reflects on metal wings Returns to reading…
In Sunshine and Rain
Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
Lifting My Face Regina Puckett There’s so much more to life than this Trying so hard to rediscover my bliss Seeking out what makes life worth living Pursuing an attitude of hope and forgiving Closing my eyes against the hurt and pain Lifting my face upward in sunshine and rain
Shush! Cue Music Please…
Originally posted on A Blog Less Traveled:
Sleepless Nights Us together has been a waste of time But getting up and walking out is never that easy Our time together has been forever and a day We need to forgive and forget before we go our separate ways We need to learn to laugh instead…
Heat-Seeking-Missiles
Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
Heat-Seeking-Missiles Regina Puckett Taunts thrown like little sharp darts Aimed to pierce through your heart One mean word will only sting a little bit Not that it’s something you’ll ever admit But each one stabs painfully at your soul Heat-seeking-missiles reaching their ultimate goal And when there has been enough…
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