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Anxiety – Haiku
Posted on July 26, 2021 2 Comments
as light goes awaydarkness grows and consumes mewill the sun return
A Harbour Night
Posted on May 31, 2021 1 Comment
Boats sway nestled to portquietly breaking the ocean toward the shoreits laps catch my ear then, I seeI watch as the moorings dripcounting seconds for no reasonhigh over in the charcoaling skychimney smoke rises, strangling the hillsthere…blips of buoy lights reach north and southtomorrow to be a beautiful daythis, a story, a grandfather tale to […]
Who Hurts More? – Haiku
Posted on May 13, 2021 Leave a Comment
When I see your tearsa million mirrors reflectpain inside of me
A Night That Almost Lost Tomorrow
Posted on April 30, 2021 Leave a Comment
That night was eternal drifting toward a forever sleep voices falling faintthoughts of tomorrow escaping with time slipping away I walked toward a light I was not scared to followbody still euphoria right therebut before the final second of a wasted life I found my soul it told me I was not brokengave me the strength to awakenpromising another day to make up my mind
Celebrate Good Lines, Come On
Posted on April 24, 2021 8 Comments
Hey everyone, I would not sleep very well tonight if I did not let all my readers/followers know that I was approached to do a “spotlight on writers”. It is for my poetry. And, not only have I been approached, my interview has now gone live. Yes, the wonderful literary folks over at the website […]
My Works of Heart
Posted on January 31, 2021 2 Comments
There are times my heart speaks for me, this is the place I keep its voice.– Ash Hey everybody, I am just dropping in for a second. I have decided to tweak an already existing page on my blog. It’s for my poems. I’ve noticed from time to time that WordPress does some wonky stuff. […]
Young Summer
Posted on January 23, 2021 Leave a Comment
took a walk-in summer grass picked a blade, made a sound the air was country wild strawberries sweet like lazy cats we lay for hours In the filthy hot, in the no time afternoons sometimes on the highway to anywhere I had never been, now I was away from home, but home In a holiday dusk I remember watching mosquitos dance we hid in quiet as the sun […]
Lonely Poet
Posted on January 1, 2021 3 Comments
my lines are barren of wordsno one pays attention anymore I walk away to try and healchange those emotional bandagesstop the bloody hurtwhen my lyrics are finally gone so will I like a blank page…emptydeath poetic is where these sonnets will live onfor stanzas from the grave bare the richest fruitit’s then you see how poison being […]
Losing My Religion
Posted on November 14, 2020 Leave a Comment
I’m sorry you were alone when the faces drifted away.When your days got stolen and good nights emptied.Just a vessel that you God, abandoned.Someone who gave up her soul before she was given one.Where were you when she asked to remember?Why did you punish her when all she did was repeat your name in prayer?Lord, […]
They Are Never Gone
Posted on October 29, 2020 5 Comments
The other night, I looked up for the moon To ask him for a small favour “Knock for me…at that heaven’s door” I was alone and needed someone in particular not only did sky open up and become ours the clouds even came by for a listen
Ash Douglas