Category Archives: Poetry

time softens the sharp edge of the lies, and how they cut through the layers of our friendship and trust. time softens the pain of heartbreak and ache. time softens the blow of angry words that leapt and exploded past … Continue reading →

the lonely moon shall be my only comfort on these nights when the chirping of a lovesick cricket, resounds a bit too close to the beating of my heart, or when the cooing of a lonesome dove sounds more like … Continue reading →

it is not so much the missing you that stings. but rather, it is the missing of those thoughts i had of what your friendship would bring. i thought that somehow because of who you are, that nothing could go … Continue reading →

how often i had confused your outstretched hands as a gesture of your need for me. i thought your words, of poetry, were songs my soul could sing and dare to dream again. i thought your whispered promises would cradle … Continue reading →

i want, Oh Lord, to allow You to guide not only my heart, but also my feet, and my hands. i want to allow You to remove from my mind every thought every word that is contrary to Your plan. … Continue reading →

mere hours into an eternity of days and my soul is consumed in silence. not the rich, deep contemplative quiet where saints are formed and reared. just the quietness of ordinary days. days where thoughts fall too far back into … Continue reading →

the clock ticks on…. it is almost two, a mist of rain gathers in drops….that drip… drop… dark…. puddles spread into shadows, that no one will stomp in…. splish….. splosh…. the rain stops. thick damp blankets settle on the ground … Continue reading →