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Poetry Tuesday – Empty
Smiles fall false from cracked, closed lips, Breaking, shattering, exposing the lies, Lying hidden so long, The only truth the bitterness and anger — Released in bleeding, beating ugliness. Scorn, judgment, misunderstanding greet, Eyes afraid to meet, Hearts no longer beat, Walking this path alone down a dead-end street. 03/29/15 Like what you’ve read? Please…
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Poetry Tuesday
My Beauty – Red, White, and Blue My beauty, she flies for everyone, In times of rain, in times of sun. I close my eyes and try To see beyond each lie, For falsehood is mud That longs to cover up the blood — Blood spilled with each life given For us and the land…
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Poetry Tuesday
Tuesday is the day I share one of my poems with you. Beyond Words, written 03/14/15 Words, perhaps preformed, fall from lips before their time, The truth in them still hidden in cracks, Where fall the lies away; In the fullness of time, truth forms itself to completion, Its transcendent quality grasping, Then holding firmly…