Thawed
My heart was encased in ice.
You left my warm body cold.
It took tender, loving care, from
another, to make my temperature rise.
My heart is beginning to thaw.
My memory of you will drown.
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Categories:
thawed, life,
Form: Free verse
Thawed Thoughts
I thought I saw a thaw
Turns out it was naught
This cold can start to gnaw
More than it really ought
The road, with danger fraught
Ice had us in its maw
And travelers got caught
Horrendous pile-ups saw
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Categories:
thawed, weather,
Form: Rhyme
The Breath of God
Would you could
Within your moving prose, suppose
Your line be cast to moor
And words be cast to more
And soul be cast to those
Who truly know
Where you alone
Might have thought to go.
We travel together
A road less known;
Parallel, apart, except
For the line or two
Cast between the soul or two.
And if our
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Categories:
thawed, bangla, community, god, life,
Form: Rhyme
Thawed
I ignite in a blur of
Dark charcoal, charred, chiseled into
Gentle locks that wrap around my cold fingers
Like metal curls when heated.
His fresh, baked gingerbread warms my
Crystalized, blue frosting, cool ice in my eyes
And the time frozen in place.
Roasting, red blushes burn passion
And steam frigid air ’til my breath is thawed so
Those who chilled it cannot
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Categories:
thawed, for him, love,
Form: I do not know?
Thawed
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.”
~ Abraham Lincoln
On this road
Cleared with assumptions
Bedded with expectations
Paved with good intentions
Driven with certainty
As winter comes
Here you find yourself snowed
In somebody else’s dream
American
You’ll never understand what is
Good life
Your ass too used to the soft
Bath tissue and corporate spot
From which you
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Categories:
thawed, international, people, political, relationship,
Form: Verse
To Be Thawed and Reborn
In eternal darkness the blue gem chills,
To be thawed and reborn in the fires peaceful light.
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Categories:
thawed, inspirational
Form: Free verse