It wouldn’t take a moment To slice a life away A knife sits poised above my wrists The veins are blue and raised. Peculiar that earlier It sliced the veg to eat This knife that now so threatens Provided me replete. Yet now it stands here ready To do its certain harm It would take … Continue reading Slice
Category: Grief
Spurned
Help me! She cried In grassy repose Her breath clear and strong Again from her run Cerulean canvas And pure white cloud Remind her she’s small In case there was doubt The wind from the west Blows oak and beech wild Twin centaurs watch over This poor weeping child Crows call … Continue reading Spurned
Strength
I’ve always had strength inside me But lately I’m starting to know That whatever I try to distract me I can’t avoid missing you so You cast me aside the moment I meant something special to you I spilled right into your home life And that would never do You made it clear … Continue reading Strength
Weep
The tears fell from your eyes As you told me the sad news ‘She died this week’ you cried And your grief rose up inside My heart reached out to you As compassion flooded in You looked so sad sat there Your body limp and thin Can’t bear to feel your pain My … Continue reading Weep
