Category: selah poetry
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we say goodbye
to thoughts unworthyfeelings unhealthyunkind wordsunruly habits the suffocating silence the people who no longer live, unwilling to forgive the ones controlling,misgiving all’s at stake with much to giveone wise could fake take the turnnowto east, to westdo not break one more helloand then goodbyeonly for a child’s crydo we stop…
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v. seven
(July 1st) one through seventhe old clock countedI hear the night’slast chorus a melodic goodbye curtains split into two,unveiling the light so long unseennew grace,healing what the wound recallsshall my eyes hereforthglare to the vast vacancyof a year’s another half today, like my forefathersI walk and wanderto the streets of…
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memoirs
an ode,to the untiringpursuit for knowledge;the acceptancethat one has to learnand embrace experiencefrom one end to anotherall of it — the good, the bad the wins, the losses laughter and tears mistakes heartbreaks the chase for wisdomand love surpassing;the kind thatstays calmin a wicked stormand remains kindto all beingsthrough time…
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chérie
you are a masterpiece — an art in all its form and glory from Mozart’s classics to Shakespearean poetry a foreign language yet to be known and understoodgracefully spoken like the song of a million starsadoring, revering a wild orchid blossoming undercold summer nightsmore dearly than spring flowers unfolding their…
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lifeline
Like a fugitive I ran the fastest my feet can trying to escape and hide from the very world I live in I was getting weak and tired from the shooting stars which I once thought were dancing dreams but turned out to be hopeless nightmares I was a wretchwith…
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elysium
have it that one restful saunterunder the placid skyfingers interlacedwith the gentle raysof daybreakclose your eyesdarling,feel the grass dewbeneath your bare feetthe wind longs to playwith your braided hairtiptoe through the tulipsinhale the fresh breath of lavendersand lie down just for a little while;let the earth feel your delicate skingive…
selah; 