Category: Poems

The Only Victory

A sheathed sword, divested armor The wearied soldier survives his warSlumped down, head bowed in surrenderThe fighter could only go so far Battles lost and

Falling into Being

Let the darkness embrace meLet everything around me be nightStill I won’t be afraid, with youEverything glows with light Shadows may cloud over meYet with

Of Tides and Seasons

The tides of the heart mark its seasonsOf coming and going, with and without reasonsMany wash ashore on my side of the seaYet soon taken

True Measure

Not all beautiful songs are in the billboard list Not all works of art are valued in millions Not all talents are given Oscars Not

Trust

Where will you bring me?To where should I go?I’ve gone too farCan’t see where I’ve come fromIt scares me a lotTo tread new pathsThough they

A Prayer Within

In the nothingness and brokenness inside meIn my fear of my own shadows I run back to YouFor in You I find my freedom, my

Still

Hum as the silent wind blows pastThe drapes that covers the windowAs the shunned light begins to filter throughThe room echoes the lightThe light shines

Life Begins the Day

The distant echo of thunderFading far behind me raceRetreat against the downpourOf golden sunlight on my face I smell the fresh new birthOf buds and

Silent Symphony

A symphony is heard in the distance But the strings are untouched The reed lay silent And the baton lies still The music plays inviting

You Broke Me Best

You broke me best by leaving me Alone without ear for a sorry plea Nothing much for me is left From love that for years