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A Path Covered

Tunnel vision in the night... Left alone with breathless sight... Touched with tears that refuse to dry... Hidden fears that just won't fly... Scars that sit under my skin... I'm ankle high in a stream of sins... The path surrounds my dreams of faith... With a fork in the road that keeps me staight...

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 1/21/2012 1:47:00 AM
Definitely a winner! desires and helplessness that just brings chill to the bone. great write Michael
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Date: 1/18/2012 4:44:00 PM
very well done and not an emotion and thought left unturned. Easy to see why this is the grand winner,Michael . Congratulations to you
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Date: 1/18/2012 1:43:00 PM
congrats on your winning Micheal. Love, Sarah.
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Date: 1/18/2012 10:55:00 AM
Congratulations on your top notch win Michael. Love, Carol
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Date: 1/18/2012 8:25:00 AM
a real killer of a piece, michael.. congrats on the high win with huggs! :)
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Date: 1/18/2012 5:58:00 AM
Congratulations Michael x
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Date: 1/18/2012 2:53:00 AM
Michael congrats on your win,superb writing, wonderful reading..David
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Date: 1/17/2012 9:22:00 PM
A very beautiful description of the path.congrats on your win:)
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Date: 1/17/2012 8:59:00 PM
A gorgeous poem, Michael..It love the second stanza where u are ankle high in sin...just fabulous lines here. Congrats..you really stole the show..enjoyed immensely. Gwendolen
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Date: 1/17/2012 6:15:00 PM
congrats Michael luv on another grand first place victory.. a special creative write but I luv them all.. as charming as my WK ..JG forever and always xoxoxoxoxoxo..and more too..oh..
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Date: 1/17/2012 5:44:00 PM
makes one think..how does the fork keep you straight? Congrad's Light & Love
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Date: 1/17/2012 5:27:00 PM
Congrats on your win..Sara
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Date: 1/17/2012 4:29:00 PM
So much between the lines of this introspective poem! Congratulations, Michael!
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Date: 1/17/2012 3:50:00 PM
Congratulations on your win Michael, wonderful poem. Elizabeth
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Date: 1/17/2012 2:29:00 PM
Congratulations on grabbing the podium Michael. Well done
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Date: 1/17/2012 10:26:00 AM
touched with fears that refuse to die.. just excellent dear friend :) have a great day, Michael.
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Date: 1/16/2012 11:50:00 PM
Michael, i'm finally on vacation... no more sneaking on the soup...lol... from my own restaurant... gosh i miss it here... 20 minutes here and there are not enough... anways,, about your poem... it's beyond perfect... i like that line~ Hidden fears that just won't fly~~ how do you do it... did you know i had a bad case of writers block... well always up for the inspiration.. and the magic of your words.. and believe me it's like home when i read your words..always yours trully..p.d.
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Date: 1/15/2012 7:36:00 AM
so glad to be the second to comment here,michael.. a moving piece that is free flowing and presented like an internal musing "Left alone with breathless sight"... lovely! :) huggs!
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