Best My Heart Reached Out Poems

I remember it was a cold morning
There was down pour of rain the previous day
It was still drizzling a bit
It was an airy morning very quiet
Remember the smell of rain
Very fresh morning
For the first time in a long while
I remembered my wife Lucinda
We had been...

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Crumbling with grief I saw you. 
Back turned, shoulders hunched 
and sobbing for your lost love. 
He had left you and he said he 
never would, his departure sudden. 

Through smiles and tears you told 
me of the warmth you shared - me 
a stranger,...

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Slither Slider Sludge
from the quagmire to the dust
we stand to face the mountain 
with the rage of shadows past

I am anger I am pain
I heard the shadows 
felt the rain
caste the feelings out in vain

Listen to the words I say
feel the warmth of summers day
we...

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In the forest of my dreams is a doorway,
leading to the corners of the mind.
My heart reached out to dream of Africa,
to close my eyes and see what I would find.

Elephants roam the Serengeti.
Mom and babe beneath flat treetops 
search the thirsty golden grasslands.
Bathe at...

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And then one day, I chose to start,  
A journey deep into her heart.  
To search for reasons that tore her apart,  
To heal the wounds, mend the scarred.

To my surprise, a child I found,  
Caged within, without a sound. ...

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