How long the journey Across a narrow mind Set so firm to curve and meander Nowhere blind. Set free the traveller With questioning eye That sees the boundaries of limits And decries.
Category: “Expression Poems
Watching you Leave
So tiny yet large of life, Curious seeker, You loved, Purely. Quietly without complaint Retreated inward Slipping away, Slowly. Between wake and sleep, I felt you bound-free from half life to after, Joyfully. Your tiny stillness remained, an empty shell left for us, to bid farewell, And remember. “Insight; our pets find our softest spots …
Unspoken
Cumbersome stumble in search for the word To part from tight lip, sound out on breath The final farewell to free love’s lost bird. Sad feathered soul, struck silent in speech The weight-wanton pause, an untimely rest As though tide herself was tied to the beach The undrawn wave leaves shingle song un-sung Reluctant goodbye …
Edge
Edge of the razor stung sharp as she etched the first letter into her thigh. Tears fell lost to water as she scribed with bleak blade her desperate inner cry. Blood-washed in the bath, her six letter message revealed her at harms edge. “Brief: 366/2020 project, prompt ‘Edge’
Movement
Atomic symphony, folding to fall through dissonance and consonance. Cosmic dance, drawn in flowing resistance and constant flux. Lover’s scene, paused in motion, pushed and pulled through tension and release Movement is everything, nothing is still "Brief: 366/2020 project, prompt 'Movement’
Land
With tipped wings up-lifted, saffron feet flexed downward, grey-capped kestrel lands "Brief: 366/2020 project, prompt 'Land’
Town
Dad’s stride, fly me like a kite to town Went home, left me in the bank town Carnival float, dressed in theme town Hardware store, bored now town Excited in the outdoor store town Waiting for sister’s dance class town Buy by the pound, sweet shop town Summer dress days, Mum and I town Allowed …
“Expression 
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