Why does the wave rise As if to touch the sky in pain To feel the rush of crashing Into the sea again Why does the wind blow It blows to let the eagle fly So it can meet You in the storm Of it’s eternal sigh Why does the earth keep spinning Wanting toContinue reading “Futile”
Category Archives: Poetry
Words
Emotion demands to be acknowledged You acknowledge, you think Thought demands analysis You analyze, you wonder Wonder demands seeking You seek, you connect Connection demands communication To communicate, you need words Words demand to be spoken You speak, you bare your soul Baring the soul demands courage Courage — Show me if you have itContinue reading “Words”
Steps
It’s been a long road We parted ways a long time ago Many steps counted Some taken with certainty And purpose Others less so Many stops made Some to celebrate and rejoice Others to just rest And recover Many travelers met Some felt like gifts Others a test Each taught a lesson To look closerContinue reading “Steps”
Moods
Does a flower have moods Does it feel joy At the sight of the sun Does it feel a thrill With the wind’s gentle caress Does it get melancholy With the dark heavy clouds Or angry As the thunder rolls Does it feel beautiful When adored by the butterfly Or get insecure If ignored byContinue reading “Moods”
Green
I think I am lost Show me the way What do I want, you ask What I most desire So you can set me on a path To my North star I fumble Unsure You smile and gently speak And tell me to look at me What do I envy That will be my needContinue reading “Green”
Rise
The rain feeds The earth feeds Rise For you are meant to Conquer The world that is in you The fire warms The wind lifts Rise For you are meant to Lead The thoughts that have gone astray The moon shines The stars bow Rise For you are meant to Rule The kingdom of loveContinue reading “Rise”
Here on earth
Maybe somewhere else There is a difference In your God and mine In your skin and mine In your ecstasy and mine In your language and mine In your breed and mine In your thoughts and mine In your sustenance and mine In your handicap and mine In your frame of mind and mine InContinue reading “Here on earth”
Rainbow
There is a rainbow that goesFrom my house to yoursThere is a wind that blowsFrom my house to yoursA bird took flightCarrying my messageA moon moved across the skyFrom my house to yoursCatch the rainbowWater the birdGaze upon that moonAs I travelFrom my house to yours
No sound
In my head I walked farther Searching for your trail In my head I walked faster Hoping to catch up and not fail In my head I called out Hoping you heard my plea In my head I said I’m sorry I begged for some mercy In my head I am lost A broken shatteredContinue reading “No sound”
Longing
The longing of a half moon to be full again A half taken breath waiting to be complete You must have felt incomplete and created me You created me in Your image, with Your longing