Your need for power
Trumps the vows you spoke to me.
I stand defeated.
Holy Matrimony
12 May 2019 Leave a comment
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Paradigms
07 May 2019 2 Comments
in Poetry Tags: abuse, anger, choices, decisions, denial, expectations, fear, grief, haiku, healing, hope, hurt, integrity, letting go, loss, love, pain, poem, poet, poetry, relationships, self, self awareness, self esteem, self worth, trauma, trust, truth, unconditional love
I’d rather be wrong
And have you say I’m nothing.
You ARE lovable.
Of Love and Loss
19 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in Poetry Tags: breakup, change, death, decisions, dying, end, endings, forgiveness, goodbye, grief, grieving, haiku, heal, heart, hurt, letting go, loss, love, memories, missing, poem, poet, poetry, relationships
This feels like a death
Yet each of us is alive.
The grief of the heart.
Week Two-Apocalyptic Tea Talk
19 Sep 2016 Leave a comment
in Poetry, Uncategorized Tags: apocalyptic, haiku, letting go, love, poem, poet, poetry, revelations, tea, tea time, the end, thoughts, world
World made of jello,
Is all too complicated.
I think I’ll just have tea.
Responsibility Taken
03 Sep 2016 Leave a comment
in Poetry, Uncategorized Tags: haiku, hurt, letting go, loss, love, missing, poem, poet, poetry, regret
Said what I had to,
Cause losing you hurt too much.
Of course I love you.
Surrender
28 Jun 2016 1 Comment
in Poetry, Uncategorized Tags: haiku, letting go, loss, love, poem, poet, poetry, surrender
Skin makes memories…
It’s ok, this too shall pass.
I’m just heartbroken.
Truth and the Nightmare
23 Jun 2016 Leave a comment
in Poetry, Uncategorized Tags: end, grieving, haiku, holding on, hurt, letting go, loss, love, nightmare, nightmares, poem, poet, poetry, sad, trust, truth
Please my love, wake me.
Tell me this is all nightmares,
That you are not lost.
Swell Season
02 Jun 2016 Leave a comment
in Poetry, Uncategorized Tags: cry, forgiveness, grief, haiku, hurt, letting go, love, passed, poem, poet, poetry, release, tears, wounds
You never stay long.
Long enough to never go.
Your wound is my grief.
The Willow by the Brook
15 Mar 2016 Leave a comment
in Poetry, Uncategorized Tags: acceptance, drowned, end, haiku, letting go, loss, love, ophelia, poem, poet, poetry, release
What “rue” has done me?
Given to me by bent song.
Drowned, Ophelia.
Today is the day…
25 Feb 2016 2 Comments
in Poetry, Uncategorized Tags: breath, death, dying, end, grief, grieving, haiku, letting go, loss, love, poem, poet, poetry, today
I took this last breath.
My story has come to rest.
Today was the day.
