Covid Fall
...W elcome September, let’s put summer 2020 far behind us
E lusive dreams we had deep down never coming to fruition
L et disenchantment fade with the relentless tides of time
C andid wishes in their...
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Categories:
ungranted, angst, autumn, color, hope,
Form: Acrostic
Hurting
...As the flow persists, my face drowns
I do not know - my words hurt most
Refusing to let lie, perseverance goading
The distance I see, my eyes succumb to darkness
Previously defeated, now buried i...
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Categories:
ungranted, cry, deep, depression, dream,
Form: I do not know?
Three Ungranted Wishes
...I want to go home
You can't.
You passed through the gates,
and locked the door and it
has passed to someone else.
I want to be
rescued
by an old
bearded man.
You can't.
You ha...
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Categories:
ungranted, age,
Form: Free verse
A Silent Love
...A silent love, a hidden affection,
A surpressed emotion, an obvious tension.
An ungranted wish, a fading dream,
A crack in the wall, a sun beam.
A challenge, an impossible dare,
Two souls, a matchi...
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Categories:
ungranted, death, lost love,
Form: I do not know?
Wish Ungranted
...From seconds to minutes to hours to night, then to day,
Time moved, taking with it, the bliss I was sharing with you.
Life's moments cannot be retrieved; so what could I do
while there in the warm...
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Categories:
ungranted, romance, time, time, time,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
...Love This World
..."Do not love this world"
was a mystery to me
a world full of history and beautiful things
why not love what God has created
the system, the seasons
the things that grow
the new thing you did'nt...
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Categories:
ungranted, lifebeautiful, beautiful, love, drug,
Form: Pastoral
Misery
...misery
should be renamed life
because i know
it's the way i live
stuck under a black cloud
struck with mourning and grief
deep feelings
wrapped in a blanket
that should comfort
but only burn...
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Categories:
ungranted, confusionme, me,
Form: Free verse
Snow Angel
...You’re soulfully heated in Winter surroundings
While ages of ice aches in Summer compounds me
Transparence in vain, entombed and trapped
Archeological finds and mysteries cracked
Shattered to sta...
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Categories:
ungranted, angst, caregiving, devotion, life,
Form: Couplet