Tag: poetry CHW
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Three Lovely Limericks
Bread Baking The oven shows a delicious sightTo a loaf of bread fluffy and lightAnd on the outsideIts grin becomes wideAs the human’s flesh becomes alight Woke There once was a man who was wokeAnd thought other people were dopesBrags to minoritiesAbout ‘authority’He only got his two legs broke! Cat Got Your Tongue ... -
The Journey
I stand here with the hands of my mother and grandmother resting firmly on my shoulders – for they are my guide Strong, solid, unwavering, women who created the woman I am and continue to guide the woman I will become I shift slightly making room for the hands of my father and brother ... -
My Cherry Chocolate Kisses
Cherry Chocolate kisses that leave you longing for more, as I slowly move away allowing my eyes to drift from your lips to your eyes -
End Of Drought
Arid, dry, dustyThirst and empty river beds. Hands cup the air: rain. Photo courtesy of Thaliesin on Pixabay -
Angel Of Heart
Bewildered at life I look at myself When shall I cross This moment despair Hate fills my body Wretched design No fuel to continue Empty on air This passage I ponder Shall it bring light? Or darkness of mind Hollow I drift My conscious betrays me Ode to the night For glory I’m sure Will ... -
Holding Onto Love
You can hold on while still falling.Miracles are seen in the unseen. Fall-and holds on all at the same time.Impossible?No. The bird with broken wings still soars as she sits quietly in the stillness.Her wings tied together, still flutter.The breathless kiss of air touches the curves of her wingsall the while she sits in stillness ... -
Thirst
Nothing to say.Too much to say.Pen to paper isLike a glass to my mouth. Sometimes I don’t realizeHow thirsty I amUntil water touches my tongue.I drink Liquid spills all over.I don’t careI’ll clean it up later.The water refreshes My throatBanishing drynessIgniting a voice. My voice. Photo courtesy of Silviarita from Pixabay -
Rebellion: A Poem
"Gnawing on double-knotted apron strings Desperate for release Tormented torturer" -
You’re The Only One
You’re the only one who knows my heart better than me. You’re the only one that God knew my heart needed.You’re the one who I know is meant to dwell in my heart and soul and call it your forever home. You’re the only one who mirrors my soul and its spirit perfectly. A seam that ... -