Artful AlternativesWaiting for Myself.I will wait for you. Until you show up on thunderous hooves With the sound of the wind whispering through me The surface of the water...
Artful AlternativesBowing Out Gracefully - A PoemThe sword we pick up gently is always double edged. Should you rip them in two and run? Or face them and your traumas Sword pointed at...
Artful AlternativesEmbracing Righteous AngerThis for a time, a reason or a season. Letting my long-held anger bubble up, and spill over you. A wound and a bandage wrapped years...
Artful AlternativesNo Redemption in YouLooking at life differently now. I don’t seek salvation in another. Because what can someone else redeem for me? The affairs we had? The...
Artful AlternativesThe Lost Prince - A PoemAt the end of this fairytale of her thought labyrinth. In the corner of her mind’s eye maze, Through this particular cavernous dungeon,...
Artful AlternativesAlone Like the Moon - A PoemToday I am alone, but I am not lonely I remember that a single light bulb can illuminate a room And the rhythm from a solitary drum can...
Artful AlternativesWhen do I find Trust?Can you Trust this? Trust comes as a menace, crawling across the ground A naked shadowed figure of anger Fingers gripping the dirt,...
Artful AlternativesIcarus flew first - A PoemWhat if being slammed against the wall Stops me building it higher and stronger. What if falling without a safety net Makes me learn how...
Artful AlternativesBreathing you out...A PoemShould I stand at the edge of a tumultuous ocean Letting the wind blow through me. Open arms and hoping Or should I....? Breathe you out....
Artful AlternativesPast Lives - A PoemI cannot run fast enough I can feel my feet thundering on the hard earth My legs are moving, so fast, so fast Beads of sweat peel down my...
Artful AlternativesBad Company - A Poem.I can be your Bad Company. Your healing hands, Your breath of fresh air, Your release from the lonely. As you wish. Let's play this game....
Artful AlternativesDid anyone listen to you? - A Poem for a friend. Would anyone know you exist if you did not reflect off someone else? The moon cannot shine alone. It's a reflection of what you can't...
Artful AlternativesCatch my Fire - A PoemI'm complicated, just like you. There must be someone who knows where I am coming from, What I've left behind, and yet where I could be....
Artful AlternativesA Hopeful Romantic - A PoemI know you don't need me, But I've got your back anyway. I know you can feed yourself, But here's something I cooked for you. I know you...
Artful AlternativesCold - A PoemIt's so very cold over here behind these electronic walls. Often far less heat behind loving boundaries that I set. That familiar chill...
Artful AlternativesThe Tango of Life - A PoemRelease me from tortuous thoughts of love and compassion From an overriding need to have you in my life From the touch I feel even though...
Artful AlternativesIsn't everyone an Empath? - A PoemSometimes I wish I didn't feel so deeply. These layers of knowing cannot be all mine. My artistic soul cannot hold all these thoughts I...
Artful AlternativesBecoming Anyone - A PoemIf I have to become anyone, Let me be the women in her oldest years, still striding magnificently into the ocean at sunset in a bright...
Artful AlternativesIsolated by Concrete - A PoemIn a midnight street in New York City, 2020. The street lights gathered their pools on the pavement. People used to dance here. We used...
Artful AlternativesBetween Noise and Silence - A PoemListen to the silent ones for they shall speak. There is total peace inside a quiet mind, Their breath weaves between the leaves like...