Beautiful Missing Poems

Sometimes
When we have a loving relationship
Life gets in the way
The pressures of work money worries
Piles of unpaid bills
Not enough time for each other
The relationship erodes...

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As I gaze through the window, I see birds jumping and flying from branches on the trees, landing on the overhead wires, swinging back and...

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As The Rising Sun, The Dawn Came In Softly & Slowly;
&
So Did My Suffering.

Maybe Unexplained Or Unexpected Feelings;
Which Have Been Ignored;
A Sudden Melancholy Skulking In...

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I gaze into the sky
Admiring the stars
And I cant help but wonder
If they are this beautiful from
Wherever you are

   I sit in the...

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How does it feel?
It's hard to tell
Sad when I pause
Taking moments to dwell

It's the pearl that is lost
It's the half-empty shell 
It's the un-told story
It's...

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Grief tears down the walls,
Built by scarred hearts,
Convincing walls, sturdy like the oak –
But not nearly as resilient when anguish trembles
In hearts who have never...

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Do I really miss you?

In the beautiful spring afternoon,
I am admiring the sprouting lilies and daffodils,
When I look deeply in the petals of the African...

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Updated previous poem in memory of my beloved beautiful brother.


Nothing lasts forever,
I don't believe it's true,
The love we hold
For those we've lost,
Stays with us through...

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Tick...
Time has moved on
but I’m standing still...
No matter where I go, I can never run away.
Gray, gray, gray, it’s all gray, everything, gray.
Tock...
They say you're...

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Journey Journal Page
MISSING YOU
(For my parents, and parents-in-law)
By Leon Enriquez


The Angel of Death has come today
To take your beautiful soul away
Our mortal hearts are broken...

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Where have you gone?
tomorrow is too long,
all my tears were wronged.

I waited for you to come,
so many things, 
needed to be un-done.

Time slipped into eternity,
my...

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Dreaming in pieces I awakened 
to night terrors again my memory 
gazing into yesterday my broken 
beautiful brain signals sleep my senses 
aroused by sullen...

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November 23, 2023


Dear Reader,

  I am writing today after more than five months of absence  in writing.

  People of the past years...

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I am now "away from the noise,"  
my fruit gum I am chewing.  
Sitting here wondering what the boys,  
could be doing.  

 
 
Now all unpacked,  
a book I...

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I see you
I hear you
You beat in my chest

A new life
You give me
Exceptional rest 

A comfort
Just knowing
Your there in the end 

A pathway
Now straightened 
Removing...

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