Author Archives: breatheinred

Quarter of a century old An obsessive drive to know Possesses my soul Walls of youth Obstructing all views Where are the words Your words Sweet answers to long Awaiting prayers Clarity suffering In my discontented heart Each day wanes … Continue reading →

If you believe in the cause It is worth the cost

A heavy presence awaits The Excavator of life Abducting breath Inducing death Leaving so many behind Pondering why So soon So cruel So unreasonable Fervent rage burrows Into the depths Of the last safe haven in the soul Because death … Continue reading →

My thoughts travel to y(Y)ou Distressed We are in An allsuming* time bomb Reevaluating who and what We are becoming The truth of the matter Is simple We communed in three Until the change Made two and two My soul … Continue reading →

You will never understand This life lived is not for you Answers Definitions Explanations A yearning desire Unreceived Deeper the conversation travels I speak with what I know An open heart An open mind And a love Even I fully … Continue reading →

My trust Fully and gently placed in The palm of your hand Hung on a string Snipped and shattered Like the tattooed porcelain doll you saw me as A broken figurine Doesn’t mean hopelessness Beauty still evoking strength Drawing closer … Continue reading →

A distraction is grand Only if the distraction itself Is successful in distracting Otherwise The distraction becomes a constant Reminder of what is lost Invoking the opposite Reaction required Transforming the distractor into An annoying bore Whose engagement lacks Verbal … Continue reading →

Whirling thoughts Extend into endless outlets One after the other More complex than the last Only to notice hours later A piercing pain above My right eye Forcing sleep To stop the madness Inside my head A blessing I cannot … Continue reading →

Dreams A reality unlived Making them no less real Last night You crossed over closed eyes And I understood

Dwelling on My image I gaze upon You Astounded in this gift Unselfishly given In amazement All will see (Time willing) Barely understanding Speechless for reason Imbedded in visual capsation* Yearning in a new degree Incease* My soul *Asterisk word(s) are … Continue reading →