To Flossie “Roses”

In that brief moment in time I was free Smelling the roses of yesterday Remembering a long forgotten past Holding onto dreams I had of tomorrow Flashing images freezing time Disrupting my very existence Taking into account all that transpired That sweet smell of what could have been That longing rising once more in my … Continue reading To Flossie “Roses”

Woman

I hold a dangerous weapon It’s Locked inside a vault The blood it spills out seeps into the cracks of my mind Leaving a spoiled bitter taste in my mouth Its essence lingering in the air Longing to be heard Hiding away and scared and alone Silently and patiently waiting to destroy Its entire purpose … Continue reading Woman

Battle

I’ve created a war in my mind with my thoughts My body has been trying to fight it My body has been trying to protect me Each part that breaks down is another reminder to not give up Each part needs oil. Needs love. Needs strength. Each piece to the puzzle needs to be put … Continue reading Battle