Lonely Strength Poems

I have drowned in this dark lonely sea for so long
I have forgotten what it was like before to be strong
No chains needed, just the...

Read More

Like Winter
predicts Summer

Dark grey suffering
is not yet total green forest
and blue sky loss

As one cold
lonely voice
isolating experience
need not preclude
warm
yet alone
embracing vulnerable memories
transparent images
anticipating full-bodied reconnections,
compassionate...

Read More

The heartache, the heart pain,
The heart desire, the heart gain. 
The heart needs, the heart hope
The heart fails, the heart drop
The heart believes the heart...

Read More

Only a loving parent can feel,                   ...

Read More

At the crack of dawn, the break of light 
I stand awaiting the upcoming fight
My pain concealed, my fears unknown, 
Giving hope in darkness, the...

Read More

Alone in this world
Alone in this society
Alone in love
Alone in life
Alone in fatherhood
Alone in my time of need
Nobody to help me
Nobody to care about what...

Read More

Stretching arms up to the sky, 
Sun caresses words that lie. 
Wind dances through field of gold, 
Stories whisper thoughts untold. 

Dreams caught through spider...

Read More

I sit and I wonder.
I wonder and I sit.
Moments dance together,
not worrying where they fit. 

Each of my thoughts hug me one by one,
As I...

Read More

Fail not, Time and season
Secretly, my ward faded
With unflinching fire attack

Want to speak
Don't want to confess
As Diamond and Gold tripe
Cloud the sky of my heart
I'm...

Read More

The world is weary,
weary of the fear but 
afraid for the future.
Political campaigns
ugly and growing uglier,
airwaves choked with
insults and outright lies.
Hate thrives and turns
friend against...

Read More

Without sadness in our eyes
By Michelle Morris
26/01/2023

I tried to smile
But it did not reach my eyes
I felt uncomfortable
Deluding myself with lies

Surrounded by no one
Only glimpses...

Read More

soul searching-pondering for someone to amount
To the heart now broken-broken into so many pieces we can’t even count.
Your beauty is undeniable tho it seems your...

Read More

Author Dana Redricks
November 12, 2022

In my hardest battles that's where I find my strength. My strength comes from the Lord. When I feel I can't...

Read More

did you see me there on the street?
in that moment when our eyes did meet
all i want is just a smile
even if it lasts just...

Read More

Sweet lonely bird

Surviving earthquake and thunderstorm

How come you hang on, my friend

When all the trees are gone.

Where did you hide your head?

When the rains were...

Read More