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…

Time Bomb

Photography by Susan Reed Time Bomb   The uncontrollable human malady - I'm as prone as the next, Every emotion occurring rapidly Leaving me perplexed.   Halogen lights blinding me in the store A young child asking an adult for a sweet The response shaking me to the core - Thunderous strike leaving me with…

Control

  Control   Eyes closed so tight Jaw clenched in fright Balling my pale, shaking fists How can I take much more of this?   Words in my ear are partially true I do tend to flee sometimes It's not the unproblematic choice In fact, it can be rather hard...   Through these eyes I…

Faith, Hope, and Love

    I just read Lucy's mama's recent blog entry. ( http://www.erikandkatekrull.blogspot.com/ )I understand very well how she is feeling right now and I know how much it hurts. Watching someone you love, especially a child, is something that is so incredibly difficult to do. I haven't lost a child but there was a time I…