Under the maple tree I sit Where I have sat these past years And think of the people and place I am leaving And sob uncontrollably for… Read more “There and back again”
Nate
So much unsaid, unspoken So much I cannot write or say Some emotions cannot be spoken Only felt I think of you, dear friend And well up… Read more “Nate”
Dreams
I love her But she is not yet ready I dream of her But she looks away I talk to her But she is silent I think… Read more “Dreams”
America
Long ago, I dreamed a dream And now I stand on its edge But soon it will recede further than before And I am left with sinking… Read more “America”
Trinity
In my head, houses part Trees crumble and old stones wither dry In my mind, birds spring From tightly knit hedges buried cold In my heart, hope… Read more “Trinity”
Might Have Been
Friends, laughter, fun Lazy summer days by the river Cool breeze off water Pines and mountains in the distance All my childhood could have been All the… Read more “Might Have Been”
Pain
I read your life And weep for mine All that I could have been and had But lonely sit I With thoughts locked tight Cannot be free… Read more “Pain”
Ghosted
Once we talked Now no more I miss that time When we opened our hearts and minds Climbed mountains, swum canyons Explored new worlds with each other… Read more “Ghosted”