Best Protectiveness Poems

Today I found you cornered, drenched in cold,
your fur coat nothing but a newborn's down,
a tiny ball unfolding while I hold
you shivering. Your lacerations frown

and...

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Feelings, , sentiments, happiness, devotions,
Anger, jealousy, joyful emotions.

What is love? Is it a feeling?
Are their a myriad of kinds?
A spirit that comes stealing?
Perhaps a chemical...

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Defining the Indefinables

Garnered  in my thoughts is an unknown mentor, The Lyric
The first to welcome and walk me into the world of soupers
He himself...

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New to her heart and touching her soul…
Before her lies a precious dream.
Completely wrapped up and dedicated to this life...
Her heart explodes with love and...

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With Your Arms Around Me

With Your Arms Around Me 
I can get through any day.
When I can hear your heart beat
I’m then compelled to pray.
O...

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Through lush green hills of sweet dew grass,
under skies of blue and soft cotton puff clouds,
she roams wild and free.
True to her blood line, ancestry...

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In the shadows of my mind, appear images of children playing, building stilts, climbing trees, melting crayons in pop-cans, designing houses out of cardboard boxes....

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I might seem cold and beyond your 
reach 
Far from your love
Distant and aloof
Guarded by walls
To strong to shatter
Stubborn and contained
No deeper you may go,...

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June 3 Scripture Meditations Based on Psalms 130-134

Key Verse – Psalm 130:2 LORD, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of...

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Echoes from distant childhood memories
Carefully made from my young protectiveness. 

Warning of those dangerous nights
down in my land of the halflights. 

Carried throughout my years
now...

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You never even saw him
as you lay soaking up the sun
tiptoeing with that bucket.
Six years old and out for fun.

The look of shock in your...

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WILLINGNESS TO IGNORE SOCIAL BARRIERS TO EASE THE LONLINESS

RESTLESS HOURS WITH ANXIOUS ENERGY SINGING THE VEINS

INCONSPICIOUS AS POSSIBLE   BREATHING AS GUILTY AS ONE...

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Never before has she ever felt like this, 
As God’s gift lies before her… in all her regal bliss.
She knows she can’t ask for more,...

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Mine gerund farming, tilling, and harvesting illogical weltanschauung

Twas accursed destiny
since birth (maybe coded in
deoxyribonucleic acid  
since time immemorial) alas and alack
nascent emasculation abominable barrack
emergent...

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For Reymond Cruz

So Smooth.
So Fly.
A voice as smooth as the caramel of his skin.
His debonair style, groomed to perfection, makes anyone look good standing 
next...

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