The night I lost The wind blew hard The rain fell harder My tears fell the hardest My body ached My throat was sore My eyes were heavy Heaviest of all was my heart The night I conceded defeat… Continue Reading →
His aura like a golden-red fire A hedge surrounding him always. One only I could see. His hands were like wings, Wings of escape from this world. Beneath him lay the hatred I bore. Hatred for the land and its… Continue Reading →
For you, a thousand times over. For you, I’ll swim oceans. For you, I’d take a bullet. For you, I’d climb mountains. For you, I’d trek nations. For you, I will do anything. It’s no secret, you are my… Continue Reading →
The constant ringing, The constant singing, The constant dinging, It’s all one message, You. It’s loud and clear now. It’s my biggest wow. The one I’ll allow. The one for which I’ll bow. You. My kryptonite. My weakness. My soft… Continue Reading →
Often times I hear the words “My soul is as dark as my skin” flow out of my mouth. It is often followed by ooh’s and aah’s from the mouth of my listeners. Their reaction is based on the fact… Continue Reading →
For Pamela Hunnisett. I never got the chance to say this before, but thank you. For changing me, changing my life, for restoring me. For bringing me back to my first love, my voice, my pen. I can’t say who… Continue Reading →
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