Category: Talking Poems

Stone and Fog – A Poem

I look out at the world from inside of a brain fog. It is a storm that casts its shadow on everything I see. I try to speak but my tongue doesn’t move the right way. Words are like stones that fall from my… Continue Reading “Stone and Fog – A Poem”

Reaching for the Sun – A Poem

Two years ago, there was only darkness. My body had rebelled against me, shifting its shape into something new and, at the time, utterly terrifying. It was the unknown of how my life would become that I found most frightening of all. I hid… Continue Reading “Reaching for the Sun – A Poem”

I Love You Because… – A Poem

I love you because you truly know me, every inch and breath of who I am and you just love me more. I love you because you helped me grow beyond who I thought I was and into who I truly am, who I… Continue Reading “I Love You Because… – A Poem”

The Chariot – A Poem

I’ve been living with stones of the past weighing me down. I’ve been carrying them with me for too long a time. Some are large and made from metal, others are jewel bright and catch the sun. Others still are made from wood or… Continue Reading “The Chariot – A Poem”

Brighter Than the Stars – A Poem

I try to tell you how much I love you. My words are lacking, even after all this time. It’s difficult to capture the emotions you stir inside of me in three simple words. Saying I love you doesn’t seem like enough. I try… Continue Reading “Brighter Than the Stars – A Poem”