Smiles and laughter realized again Deep in my soul, they still exist Despite the heartbreak and pain I remember what I dismissed. Wordsmith of stories and poems Decades spent writing them all - Conveying different emotions - One second up high, the next I fall. Did you happen to notice what was missing?… Continue reading Flawed Heart
Category: Silence
Death’s Knock
Death's Knock Matter of my mortality raised, Understanding at a young age. Sightless stare leaves me dazed, Childish heart filled with rage. Year after year has passed, As does those I adore. Life as well as pain won't last, Death's knock loud at the door. For me, it will one day beckon,… Continue reading Death’s Knock
Icy Touch
Icy Touch Broken heart and clenched fists Not a stranger to agony's stinging kiss. Somehow, still not prepared for this - Thirst for vengeance, so hard to dismiss. Death's icy touch grazes yet again Never relenting… never showing mercy. Human flaws, consequences inhumane, The end came too quick for his journey. Neither old age… Continue reading Icy Touch
Autumn Thief
Autumn Thief Countless leaves under my feet Mere months ago up so high Boots maintain a steady beat. Another. Another. Falls from the sky. The narrow path - red and golden Time, once again, claims its victims Days shorter, and now, much colder Crunch. Crunch. All to be done is listen. … Continue reading Autumn Thief
Breaking His Silence
Weekly Writing Challenge: The Sound of Silence Breaking His Silence By. Susan Reed Dave is a troubled young man starting his first day of high school. He is a shy, quiet boy who finds it difficult to trust anyone. Can anyone break through to him? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The boy woke and readied himself for another… Continue reading Breaking His Silence