Category: Poems

In Awe of You – A Poem

I am in awe of you. Your love heals the cracks in me, those fissures and fault lines that run along my body though they are unseen to the human eye. Those lines were caused by trauma and bits of my spirit that were… Continue Reading “In Awe of You – A Poem”

The Silent Symphony – A Poem

My body is a symphony of silence. It makes it own music, though I can’t hear it. I can only feel the silence as it makes its way through me. The fatigue that takes my energy? Those are the wind instruments. that fly through… Continue Reading “The Silent Symphony – A Poem”

Rage Cloud – A Poem

I can feel it under my skin. It tries to come to the surface and burns through me, as if I am made of fire instead of flesh. The blackness is like tar beneath my skin; I can feel it itching as it starts… Continue Reading “Rage Cloud – A Poem”

The Fearless One – A Poem

When my life was at its lowest point, I found you. You came to me and gave me so much love when I had none at least not for myself. My life was darkness when I met you, and though you were black as… Continue Reading “The Fearless One – A Poem”

A Second In Time – A Poem

I look at myself in the picture and, though I’m smiling, I don’t look happy. In the background, just to the side of me, is my cane. It used to be my constant companion, my third leg. I used the cane to walk, to… Continue Reading “A Second In Time – A Poem”