Hope Missing You Poems

Chilling remains haunt
On these cold April evenings 
I wish I'd forget

See the stars dancing
Flying among them are dreams
So out of reach now 

You inspired hope...

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The Starry Night

Holding onto the iron window, gazing at Alpilles,
It's a magnificent night, filled with stars,
I wonder, is it possible? I'm on hills, 
Reaching the...

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I have seen that house a hundred times,
The one upon which the old vine climbs.
So poignant and so melancholy,
That place had once been the omphali.
Now...

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The t.v. series,
A Little Princess,
reminds me
of my dad's gift
of a dark-haired
porcelain doll...

...I gave away
to compensate
for feeling spoiled
--that I begged
for her at all

Being a generous
gift-giver was...

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O daughter of thunder, slayer of dragons (and of men's hearts), why do you hurt me so? For which sin must I reside in this...

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Intangible, running faster than the time,
and in the middle of my reality, I am living a lie,
like you'll come out and tell me you are...

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I want to write a song today from six feet under here.
Won’t paint to kill the dead saints but I want to make it clear
that...

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there may be times when you think that everything's changed...
but you look around, and you still don't see anything for what it is...
so you willingly...

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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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When my heart aches, almost breaks,
Dewlike tears fall softly,
Sensing my need for letting go, 
Allowing the feelings to gently flow.

When my light fades, bouncing on...

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The unsaid words make me bleed in and out,
The pain of not seeing you everyday
The blank space expands, the pressure intensifies!
Hiding the truth, I raise...

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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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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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Time, they say, heals the pain,
Where there is deepest mourning,
So many feelings I can’t explain,
Grief that aches without much warning.

Time, they tell me, will mend...

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