Sorrow Beyond Poems

Always lingering just beyond the realm of hurt
Emerging against whispers of the heart
Appearing against its hesitant pleas for caution
Showing up when the heart advices not...

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Beyond the mourning of bereavement

Today marks fourth anniversary of tragic deaths
an aching breaking heart – mine
remembers four extinguished breaths.

(dashed – not while riding off
in a...

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Joe Bonamassa and his band playing Beyond The Silence has
inspired me to write my own lyrics to this incredible song

~  and it goes...

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Through these lips
sorrows pass
bound to slip
seldom last.

Behind smiles 
secrets said
all the while
kept in red.

Whisper cries
from the heart
tender ties
love may start.

Lipstick likes
to make marks
takes all types
to...

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Beyond reach
teardrop memories dance
                     ...

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Walking along a hanging bridge, seeing birds of different kinds as I hear the songs of birds chirping.  There is revelry and cries everywhere...

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Singing a morning,
painting a song

Sculpting a memory,
writing a wrong

Blessing the moment,
kissing the sky

Laughing at sorrow
—living to die

(Dreamsleep: June, 2022)...

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A gentle soul ushered into my being with patient Love.
Feeling this peace once again as she is the light from above.
This is my swan song...

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Optimal time progressed at the same rate as streamflow.
This puzzling exhibit remains an outline of life's sorrow.
A prized prospect exerts a massive effect on a...

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her heart tattered
shattered to the wind



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Posted on October 14, 2021...

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To my dearest daughter,
 I have so much to say.
I had never imagined that this hapless time would make us part our ways.
I might not...

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(dashed off upon learning untimely demise 
regarding prosperous family, whose small 
plane crashed. about half dozen years ago, 
they lived ~ three doors down from...

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20 Dec 2018  6:06 Pm

You entered the room and slid off your sandles
I struck a match and lit two candles

You opened the wine and...

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Beyond...

Sleep eludes me
All of me aches
Sand dances in my eyes
And shades draw down 
Beyond my control

But despite my endeavours
My mind is alert
My heart is howling
Breaking...

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Somewhere beyond the mountains,
just beyond the pass.
Somewhere beyond the mountains
where you smiled to me your last.
In Paradise, I'll meet you,
your hair of burnished gold,
sparkling like...

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