Ones To Hold Onto
When we crumble When we fall Platitudes part lips At a rapid rate To stem emotion Ease their discomfort Tape … Continue reading Ones To Hold Onto
Tag: Poet
Dreams of Spring Hope
Leaves drifting to the ground Taking my hope with them Bare the trees like the chambers in my chest They … Continue reading Dreams of Spring Hope
World Got Me Down
Frowzy mirrored me Why do you reflect me as such? What has happened to the sparkle? When did the shine … Continue reading World Got Me Down
Express Yourself
On the hands of a clock face Our dreams are hung Bodacious successes with a deadline By this tick and … Continue reading Express Yourself
I Am Me
Hands of the artist making yourself Forget the templates of so-called perfection No copying Create unique and original Do not … Continue reading I Am Me
Scraps of Affection
Foaming at the mouth For the little affection you toss my way Like scraps to a rabid dog The starvation … Continue reading Scraps of Affection
A Strange Sadness
There is no thunderous warning As the shroud descends A mysterious mist of sadness drifting in Enveloping in an unknown … Continue reading A Strange Sadness
That Feeling in the Pit of Your Stomach
Sudden silence of darkness Coming to rest In the disquieting gut A Friday the thirteenth feel Ominous waiting to pounce … Continue reading That Feeling in the Pit of Your Stomach
You’ve Changed – You Better Believe It!
The obstacles I set in my own beam of light Trying to adhere to my twisted version of proper One … Continue reading You’ve Changed – You Better Believe It!
We All Have It
In the strands of the human make up Twisted pairs of construction Lie the molecules of creativity Birthed in every … Continue reading We All Have It
Debbie Gravett 