Category: Talking to the Flame

A Gift of Change – A Poem

I was sitting by the pool when she approached me. The sun had gone down and the darkness of night had come upon us, lit only by the twinkle of stars, interspersed throughout the sky like diamonds. “Would you like a gift of change?”… Continue Reading “A Gift of Change – A Poem”

Peaks and Valleys – A Poem

When I look inside of myself I am standing on top of a mountain. I can look back at every step I have taken. Each step is marked with a small white stone and they shine in the sunlight. I can see The dark… Continue Reading “Peaks and Valleys – A Poem”

Climb the Mountain – A Poem

Life is filled with peaks and valleys. I sometimes wish there was a way to look out at what is to come, what hills I will have to climb and what waits for me at the top of those peaks, those mountains towering over… Continue Reading “Climb the Mountain – A Poem”

Shatter the Dark – A Poem

We are alone behind our eyes. Solitary inside ourselves, the darkness is total until we breathe life into thought and dreams, until we shape letters into syllables and syllables into so many words. We shatter the darkness that we find inside of ourselves until… Continue Reading “Shatter the Dark – A Poem”

Heart Music – A Poem

I was coming into the lobby of my building when one of my neighbours stopped me. “How are you?” She asked with genuine warmth. The smile on her face was like the sun on a dark and dreary day. “I’m doing fabulously.” I said.… Continue Reading “Heart Music – A Poem”

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