I say don’t grieve, birds will come back one day
Filled with hope and carrying the wind on the pillion.
Birds will come back
And so will you. You will find a croissant
On your window sill, the scent of flowers
That you have been longing for
Gathered in your palms, and you will come back to me.
One day, filled with […]
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To this at all times eternal blue sea
I have always wished to return as a grain of sand
Yet hit every shoreline like a wave.
I wanted to dwell in a wavelet
Isolated as a stone, content and peaceful in its simplicity,
Though often as not lonely in its rebelliousness,
Proud of existing for others,
Yet putting itself across just as […]
The rain fell in torrents,
streaming down latticed window-panes,
limp magnolia leaves, drooping.
Streaks of silver lightning,
runs its electric forked fingers.
tearing through the grey fabric of the sky,
as the downpour continues
I lay awake,
tossing in bed.
Froze time for awhile,
became a child of the Past—
when I would bury my head in my mother’s lap
and listen to stories about fairies and […]
My bare feet in the hot sand
unrelenting sun in cloudless sky
soft breezes blowing more heat across my face
desert’s edge spotted with tall lonely jackpines
grey dunes of sand shaped by the constant wind
in a wide open space a tiny pink sandrose glories
the bleak landscape defying heat drought and wind
its short straight stalk holds a perfect face […]
