Tag: Poetry
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Guarded Words
If I don’t speak, You can’t hear me. In the silence, I can say what burns in me to say, And you can’t capture it, Twist it into a weapon and throw it back at me. But oh, I have forgotten as I type, The words trail off into cyberspace, I must switch to paper […]
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The Step After – A Short Poem
The moment after the plan collapses, Stars collide instead of shining, Feet slip from solid ground, Dance on rolling, ever changing, nothingness. Will breath show up on cold glass, a moist palette, evidence of life? Scrawl a message, but what to say? Who will read it backwards and understand? No parachute for the jumper, Only […]
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Sands of Time – A short poem
Sometimes it feels like we are two travelers, Set out across a barren wasteland, Dry, unforgiving, ground, a horizon in view but never reachable. Dragging ourselves along, connected by a flicker of life in you a flicker in me. Days passing like flashes of scenes from a movie playing too fast, Yet we trudge so […]