Category: Spirit Poems

Stereotypical Thinking – A Poem

Someone once said to me “You’re a walking stereotype.” I was perplexed and asked him what he meant. He laughed. “Hmmm, let’s think,” I could picture him putting a fingers to his chin in mockery. “You’re a survivor of abuse, you are disabled and… Continue Reading “Stereotypical Thinking – A Poem”

The Colour of Your Light – A Poem

This poem is for Alexandra for her Birthday! * At first, I thought that the room was covered in rainbows. It was only afterwards that I realized the rainbows were coming from you. You’ve always been this source of light, shining so brightly from… Continue Reading “The Colour of Your Light – A Poem”

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”