Lost Abc Poems

as a child-  I had an unwritten history in this world
blind, wailing and unaware, totally helpless
crying is all I knew of life at that...

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Thunder measures out the distance
between lightning flash, and you and me.
We are still together, though separately,
two birds on up-draughts, treading air.

It wouldn’t be fair to...

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I met you amid the branches
of an old, evergreen tree –
we were wary at first,
dangling like flushed and obscure fruits
from twisted limbs;
exchanging precious gifts
of blue-black...

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Scars scars that bury deep in my 
Arms sometimes I don’t know who 
Iam, feel as if I’m trapped under a tram 
Satan keeps getting...

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Emily was at the beginning of her sixty-fifth year,
She lived alone since her husband,Colin died in 2008.
Her life involved cleaning and maintaining the family home.
Not...

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Ugly Sue or Smelly Sue as the kids used to call her,
Lived in a cardboard box under the bridge at Fairfield.
Some said she was 100...

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Whisper to the whistling wind the wistful worries of the day
For she is sister, tightly twined to smoke that winds and floats away.
All that I...

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You have no boundaries, she always said.
It’s true. The time for that has long gone.
Me, I keep coming back to the same
old questions that petals...

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My dear, my angel, do not worry, we are not lost,
We will follow the well-worn sacred path at all cost,
And be guided by the star...

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Ancient sinister fires dwell in the savage creator's eye,
Soon his fire starter will be coming for a second try,
Choosing to believe, that which cannot be...

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Glowing days that were once red-cheeked and ripe with promise,
Are narrowing like tall candles in a church window,
Tapering from the golden stand and the sturdy...

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My love will never die I cannot lie you are the one who holds my heart my sole my very reason for existing I loved...

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Emily goes for a walk.

Emily was at the beginning of her sixty-fifth year,
She lived alone since her husband,Colin died in 2008.
Her life involved cleaning and...

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A nice couple. The Tale of Jean and William. Part 1

Jean Fallen was born in 1999 and had a lonely childhood. 
She grew up in...

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I caught your eyes staring
And I wondered why you were so daring
I pictured you in a scenario 
Where you and I were reciting a story
a...

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I always feel like this 
This is what I feel: hurt, unwanted and unloved
How can I survive every day if you make me feel this...

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Tell me how much you love me, 
It's a secret, I won't tell.
Hiding behind closed doors, 
You whisper 'infinitely',

 I sit and dream about what...

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 the day you left me ,I stood right there.
an empty soul ,tearing inside my head 
those dark bold eyes ,...

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All are born in blessed Fire as was the world,
Two wishes mesh  and the ballet dancer is hurled. 
Thrown into an unknowable bleakness of...

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Poem: I Miss You
By: Ashley Eureeka Jones -Holmes
Dedicated to My Great-Grandma Mother 
Melvina Williams
November 21,1921-November 9,2009

I never thought I will say this but I miss...

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