Powerful old white man demanding a… Does it matter if below the surfac… Little boy, frightened child. His sense of security defiled. On undependable adults he must rel…
Open heart, open mind Expecting nothing, all I find Scars reopened, piercing pains Flirtatious banter, cute pet names Anxious jitters, chest explodes
Aggressive questioning of settled… New eyes seeing familiar scenes. Self-serving lies or self-deceptiv… Tribulations commence as the trial… Unsuspecting innocence and unguard…
Chaotic and disorganized, much goi… I regrouped, suspended my expectat… Fearful ramblings and a wooden emb… Providence brought us both to this… Safe place enveloped in healing en…
Hateful celebrate demise Drunken boasters contrive Airways spreading lies Putrefied flesh-consuming flies Ignorant glee condemning tries
Love opens hearts and makes sprits… Love is a battlefield, love is war Emotional labor, labor of love Verbal poke and emotional shove We roll up our sleeves and work on…
If you are created in God’s imag… If your ancestors fell from His g… If you must be forgiven to join G… From a Christian’s perspective, w… If all creatures have a karmic sou…
Unwelcome guest refusing to go Hauntingly present, always in tow At first it’s sharp and resides in… A dull ache spreads quickly, after… ****
Dull aching pain begins in my lowe… Triggering behavior that could wa… It moves up my torso to the bottom… Pushing up on my lungs like a medi… Breathing shallow breaths –my lung…
Brothers by choice parallel fate Touchstone comparisons drunken deb… Age-old choices faced by the pair Live with integrity or die in desp… Crushing burdens take their toll
Mind racing on a circular track. Can’t see ahead, can’t see aback. Forever turning, turning on a dime… Turning in space, repeating in tim… Familiar patterns and shapes. Pre…
Backlit screen glows in a darkened… Weft threads woven by electronic l… Smiling faces beckon crafted words… Virtual connections electronic lif… Outstretched hands lonely hearts g…
A tearful memory of dreams unreconciled in our present-day reality
Challenging angel, you are my matc… From every angle, you’re quite a c… Brilliant and beautiful, you’re qu… Hard working and accomplished, you… Loving and kind, your heart is ope…
We live complicated lives Unbound by expectation Unfettered by conventional ties Living lives of our own creation We love in complicated ways