What Crosses My Mind

  • Twelve

    So, I thought about the last twenty years Wanting to wrap my head around those days. Tried to imagine being someone else. I always found my way home once again, Yet my dreams would play a different game, While I really began to wonder why. Life does mean so much more to me today, Every…

  • Eleven

    If once in a while I might remember, It’s ok to tell myself it’s alright. Life is living with hopeful reminders, Perhaps the difference is day or night. Sitting inside the silent pain of loss When in quiet contrast to happiness, We make choices alone with little cost, Surrounding ourselves with this real kindness. That’s…

  • Nine

    A man is revered across the country And they all gathered, solemn pageantry Members having lived a similar life. One amongst them all in his own trife, Would favor himself over the sorrow Of a man, a statesman, would help us grow. We all have an opinion in our minds, Such evidence, where it’s he…

  • Five

    When once I thought my life would change I found Wherever might be known a similar ground. So often felt we live inside sweet dreams. That face of truth a spoken tease it seems. When once I knew might she help create Two souls, would now in life, in love, relate. Such is the magic…

  • Two

    A somber occasion has passed. Imagine the visits we did make, Wishing the tension might not last. At least this time could we take Solace in knowing our lives matter Playing with consistency’s sake Holding pace with sweet banter.  We walked outside in the chilly air Realizing time might always occupy That steadfast desire to…

  • Yesterday

    I went somewhere yesterday morning, it wasn’t the most comfortable ride. I found myself constantly yearning to find some clear peace of mind. ~ Seems I often wake to simple pain always wanting to find a solution. What is it I really wish to gain, I ask myself a constant resolution. ~ What happened in…

  • The Snowfall

    Watch the seasons turn upon us quiet soft shadows, sensual sweet departures. We now move conscious toward new adventures cast upon snowy depths in life silent. ~ Will we reflect upon nature’s future while slow we unveil our new horizons? Will painful reminder offer options a sighing heart and balance would assure? ~ Reminders of…

  • Autumn Winds

    Sunlight shadows peek within autumn sky A sign of change without a question why Today less likely life will go awry One moment in the clouds certainly cry While lost inside the blues we want to try Oh feel the cooling season breathe sweet sigh Leaves are cast about then pausing as wise The beauty…

  • As Rains Might Fall

    A quiet solitude, soft patterns of rain, in a breeze tossed there and about would I know the sounds would soothe my soul in any moment of wonderment. ~ I do lay upon a silent morning when steady the waters of a sweet melody and scents olfactory carry my mind distant to my nearby retirement,…

  • Confinement

    Wish to reveal innermost details when caught outside a comfort zone. A simple pleasure perhaps spiritual becomes less gregarious when alone. Each time we try suggested walks close, we know the circumstance of pain wandering rogue outside common holes, while the nature of our being refrain. Once I felt the world beyond the crest, insignificant…