Oh that I could love every woman! Hold them close against my chest Gather their pain in my arms Wipe their tears and shelter their tender breasts… Read more “Not Enough”
Author: Swallow
I used to be rigid, logical and analytical. But now I'm learning to listen to my emotions and act on them.....sometimes. This blog is my way of getting them out there to no one in particular. I suppose that means that what you see of me here is a distorted view, but ah well, so it goes. Truth used to be more important to me, but now I think beautiful things that feed the soul matter more.
Silence
Silence, once again A quiet knife twisting in my side Like a flame in my heart increasing my pain Hurt, then anger in my mind perpetually abide… Read more “Silence”
Remember Me
Will they miss me when I am gone? When I am stranger without a song? Will they miss me when I fade from view? Will I be… Read more “Remember Me”
Memory
I miss you I miss watching your eyes shift in uncertain patterns I miss your waddling walk and bouncing gait I miss seeing your soft skin and… Read more “Memory”
Enough
Enough Time to end the raging and hurt emotions Enough Time to rise with strength Enough Time to seize control with maturity Enough Time to put my… Read more “Enough”
What They Think of Me
I know you think of me as a cold man, as a man devoid of emotions, as a negative depressant, like an Eyore amongst society. But inside… Read more “What They Think of Me”
Beauty
Beauty overflowed with teeming masses Some here for the right reason Others here to merely check off lists As for me? I scarcely know, for a deep… Read more “Beauty”
The Little South African
Mischievous is she With twinkling eyes and rising giggle Bouncing on her toes and shaking in glee Laughing at life in general And at me the most… Read more “The Little South African”
Urgency
There is an urgency in my mind As my time in this country approaches its end Haste! Haste! Make the most of these last days Why did… Read more “Urgency”
Rocky Mountains
Let go As everything falls away Let go And quiet your mind Be at peace and rest Be still my soul Do not wait for anything Or… Read more “Rocky Mountains”
