Tag: Love

One Thousand Wishes – A Poem

I didn’t believe magic was real until I met you. I had been wishing for so long that the sky above my home was filled with thousands of stars, each of them a wish I had made. They were all the same wish: I… Continue Reading “One Thousand Wishes – A Poem”

Shadow Love – A Poem

When you are away, your shadow sleeps with me. Your spirit is unwilling to be parted from my own. My shadow is missing as it went with you, to follow you on your voyage. It holds my heart just as your shadow holds your… Continue Reading “Shadow Love – A Poem”

The Power of Words – A Poem

I was once called broken. I pictured my skin full of cracks, parts of me falling out of my body. I felt like I had been ripped apart until I realized that broken was a word that belonged to the person who spoke it.… Continue Reading “The Power of Words – A Poem”

The Light Of Your Love – A Poem

Even now, you have the power to leave me breathless. You are always able to see me as I truly am and you love me, even when I cannot. You love the parts of me that I hide in shadow and you pull them… Continue Reading “The Light Of Your Love – A Poem”

The Keys to Light – A Poem

This poem is for Bev. Happy Birthday! The light that you carry burns so brightly. Being near you, our skin is bathed in gold and we can feel its warmth. However, we are not in normal times. Now, as we remain apart, I recall… Continue Reading “The Keys to Light – A Poem”