Category: Poems

The Mountain Within – A Poem

I am lost inside the shadows. There is a film over my eyes, a thin layer of spider webs that have grown there. My vision is filled with movement only I can’t tell if it is mine or someone else’s. I stumble around the… Continue Reading “The Mountain Within – A Poem”

The Light of You – A Poem

* This is my fifth Pay It Forward offering. This is a poem I wrote for Shannon Dugas.   When I look into your eyes, I see the Warrior within you. She has had to fight many battles and win many wars. Some of… Continue Reading “The Light of You – A Poem”

I Love… – A Poem

I love the sound of birdsong that wakes me every morning. I love the sound of water that is travelling over rocks, or the sound of rain as it falls, whispering into the air. I love watching my plants bloom, as they grow into… Continue Reading “I Love… – A Poem”

We Have Found the Stars – A Poem

Our love is like the stars, brighter than the dark and impossible to count or contain. Scattered across the nights sky, our love tells a journey and we can follow it across the gorgeous canvas that is the sky. That bright star to the… Continue Reading “We Have Found the Stars – A Poem”

Lessons From Wonder Mom – A Poem

You taught me to be curious, to look at the world around me and to take in all of its magic. You taught me to be wise, to weigh my words before I spoke them and to use them like my sword. You taught… Continue Reading “Lessons From Wonder Mom – A Poem”