Looking Too Far
My compass is pointed wrongly to the future It monopolizes too many a waking thought and worry Fixated vision focused, … Continue reading Looking Too Far
Tag: anxiety
The Troubles Of Our Children
My dearest darling do you know? When your neurons are a jitter And you forget to suck in air When … Continue reading The Troubles Of Our Children
In the Skull
Playing among the skeletons and nightmares Conjured by unfounded fears of events not transpired The misuse of our vivid imaginings … Continue reading In the Skull
Fly Free Not Flee
Swallows of an autumn sky Spread my wings and flee From the chill of my mistakes And decisions weighing down … Continue reading Fly Free Not Flee
Breathless
So afraid Of the shadows Of the light Of what it might mean Of life Of living Of dying Death … Continue reading Breathless
Pulling Strings
My heart has many strings Some pull apart to break it open Tear wounds deeply in its fabric By injustice, … Continue reading Pulling Strings
Long Time Frayed
Feathered nerves of a frayed extension Corridors to logic burnt out By the continued demand on adrenals To decide the … Continue reading Long Time Frayed
Stay, Don’t Run
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “run.” Use it as a noun, a verb, use it any … Continue reading Stay, Don’t Run
But I Have Everything
Like a bank of fog settles in the early morn But unlike the gentle cloak that hides the rising sun … Continue reading But I Have Everything
How I Know The World
I tiptoe around you Like a ballerina On the lake of swans Not in adoration or homage But fear and … Continue reading How I Know The World
