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Teach Me To Love Teach me to love in a way that may conquer The cheating pretenders that deprive me of My laughter and purpose – the source of life. I Would be free to try, by means of the notice Which my heart would pay to Love...
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The Witches’ Taunt Chilling whisper in your blood Drilling down to reach the flood. Filling up the gaping hole; Grilling just to eat your soul. Killing time, time and again; Milling vice and fault and sin. Quilling tallies of the lot; Spilling blood to water thought. Stilling hearts...
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Turmoil Brain is full of Leaking holes of Blazing coals of Bitter fire. Heart is torn by Slashing horns by Way of scorn, by Cruel ire. Thought is soaked in Pledges broke in Tempers woke in Time of rage. Feelings curse a Fate that’s worse. A Lathered dirge...
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Introspectively I love you introspectively This does not mean beginnings Nor speculative winnings, For you are love’s epitome. But introspectively is so: In all that I consider You are the highest letter That any thought or muse can know. My love reaches for brilliance And grasps the notion...
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Microscopically I love you microscopically. Dear, this does not mean atoms, Nor cells nor microcosms But smallness is infinity. The weakest voice is beautiful When hearkened to by your ear. Your faint smiles and laughter dear More lovely the less plentiful. My love searches your smallest glance And...
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Telescopically I love you telescopically – No, I do not speak of stars, Though, my love, where’er you are Each sunray is a galaxy. But, dearest, telescopic means A love that is all of me, And beyond what I can be So that my love is splitting seams....
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Love Now To the end of death When there’s nothing left? How can this be love? How of When life’s breathed its last Time for love is past? For the soul is gone Beyond Where the living heart Cannot take a part In true love’s exchange. Why change...
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Set Me Free Touch my soul And set me free From the monster Naméd me. Take my hand And lead afar From this place And to the stars. Teach my heart To love what’s pure So I may hate Nevermore. Guide my footsteps To the dawn Up the...
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The Reader’s Woe Burdened by the unshed tears Of the many passing years Which, though not my own, appear Just to wring my soul. Stories make my heart a bowl Wider than the sea, and full Of the unshed tears, the toll Paid by broken minds. Knowing sight,...
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To Just Forget Thoughts as heavy as a stone Bend my heart and make it groan; Cause my past echoes to moan ‘Till I ache in every bone: Ache to just forget. Sadness deeper than the Sea Has manifested in me. Tides all laced with the salty Tears...
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Weight My thoughts are heavy E’en though I levy My brain for every Last ounce of cares. No sooner have I Loosed pounds of anxi- Ety, but then I- ‘m chained by despairs. Like sluggish rivers Of time’s forevers This deadness slithers Throughout my mind. Then down my...
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Tailor My Thoughts Tailor my thoughts Until they are not Mine anymore. So I – Am thinking of words Which never were heard In my mind before. But why? I’d rather be dead Than never be read. For words may start And cry, But words are just lines...
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Frenemy There’s something gnawing on my brain, That turns it black with blues, Until I must write down the pain: The poets call it Muse. There’s something slipping down my spine Like a soft-feathered quill, Until I am both sick and fine: I think they call it Thrill....
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Even Words Aren’t Free My words are all frozen in place So that all I can do is pace And wish my thoughts could be conveyed; This silence chokes and I’m dismayed, For even words aren’t free. Why is my greatest poetry The kind that screams from out...
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Pax Vobiscum May I bless the weary souls and Teach the broken heart to pray. May I listen to understand And then to heal in all I say. Be this the measure by which I live: “Pax Vobiscum” God’s peace to give. May I forgive the wrongs I’m...
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The Human Race Part 1: My skin is melting off of me To show them all how I can be A creature of equality: One of the human race. My eyes are both melting away ‘Till I can’t see. So I can say “Not dark, nor light” so...
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Pro Veritate May courage fill my heart to own The truth in spite of every foe And though this world hates to be shown It’s sin, it’s wickedness and woe, Be this my life and battle cry: “Pro Veritate” why I die. May mercy gentle every pain That...
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You sit and shiver before the glaring white page. Behind you a golden light casts the dim outline of your shadowy reflection in the screen. You remember why you came here in the first place.You’re tired. So tired. Not in the way that makes one yawn, no. Rather...
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You’re scared. So, so scared. Dare you hope? Dare you try again?Dare you trust, love, care, give? It hurts so much to hold onto the brand. It hurts even more to let it go. For though you let it go, the fires have become a part of you....
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You know you’re doing the right thing, but as your pointer hovers over the ‘send’ button on the email you just created, you hesitate. For some reason you feel, in a moment, all the frustration, sorrow and bitterness that led you to this final act. For some reason,...
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The Fall “Farewell!” a cry rose through the gale On wings that made the mountains wail And canyons shake with echoed shrill, Leaping like flame from hill to hill. “Farewell!” that cry tore through the clouds, Rending the sky like mourning shrouds. A shattered thunder-bolt of pain Which...
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Misery’s Chant Life is only horror – I want to cry. Curl up in a corner And let me die. ...
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Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam May this poor and stumbling rhyme Honor the God who for ‘tis writ. May this small life and all its time Make God’s praise the sole goal of it. Be this my Chorus and Requiem: “Ad majorem Dei gloriam.” May this weak heart quicken...