The world is on fire,
Planes falling from the sky,
And flaming pyres
Whirling by….
Littles
With big brown eyes and pinchable dimples,
They’re very cute, but it’s not that simple….
The Fog
I have to stay,
Resigned and caged,
Lest I flee and fall.
What is this thing,
This thief of my me-ness?
Get out of my brain,
and leave me in pieces….
Night & Day
Night and day.
Black and white.
What can’t be seen
Against the light?…
The Brave
It’s time the castle crumbles.
Shout ‘Hallelujah!’ into the night
As the tired façade tumbles
Letting in the dawn’s early light…
The Struggle
Laughter echoes through an empty hall
Faded memories that I can’t recall
Where did I go?
From where did I come?
I can’t go with the flow if I’m deaf, blind, and dumb….
Wunderkind
“She’s the child music prodigy you all know and love! Please, welcome to the stage… Open Markle!” The thunderous din from their clapping hands and the incredible brilliance of the bright stage lights tore at her nerves. As her anxiety began to rise, she felt a hand on her shoulder.
Skinny Mini
Skinny Mini took a bath and didn’t tell a soul,
Forgot to put the stopper in and went right down the hole!
Down, down, down she went,…
Night Winds
On a night wind
A message flies
‘Neath the black and starry skies
While wistful spirits come alive
And imaginations thrive…
The Rock Pearl
Uncertain, as a rock among pearls The meek amid the mighty Rising, turbulent anxiety Through an unjust world. Not quite belonging to the fray Not quite longing to live that way. Just a rock among pearls stuck in place. Written for Fandango’s One Word Challenge #FOWC – ‘Uncertain‘ Inspired by the Your Daily Word Prompt […]
