My Soul Laid Bare Poems

When it came to dating I had a soul full of sorrow
But all of my friends told me to hang in there
When we met I felt you looking into my soul
My soul laid bare with all protection lost
They say absence...Read More

Dear Chantal, we’re not talking anymore, but I’ll write this anyway
You came into my life when I was in a bad place
I pushed you away and every day the regret I fight it everyday
That was 3 years ago but I’m...Read More

Happy is my heart again, for I'm no longer confused.
At last I've found escape from a life that I'd abused.
Peace is mine since my Creator heard my confession.
Please, I begged of Him, rid me of guilt and depression.
In sorrow I...Read More

I am open to reality
But as of yet
I have not witnessed 
An ounce of concrete proof

And believe me I searched
If only for me  
With eyes wide open
My soul laid bare

Spent in search 
Desperately looking
For an out

Anything with which to...Read More

He's broken into my heart
Climbed all the walls of my self protection
So precariously constructed
Past my guard against a possibility of being wounded and betrayed
My soul laid bare before him to crush or embrace
If I told him,
How will he react?
I value...Read More

How often have I blundered
at the precipice
with brimming enthusiasm
hollowed by doubt and
want for survival?

With breath arrived a passion
to express beyond mere words
the notion that we are never alone
even when gripped by horrors
wrought against fellows.

Along your spiral spine I climb.
Your teeth...Read More