In all my life, I’ve never known such freedoms. The freedom to laugh To cry Sometimes both. The freedom to relax To live At the same time. The freedom to exist To smile And be happy doing it.
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Future
I wonder how it feels How it looks How it sounds How it tastes. Will our mornings be slow and happy Our nights, warm and comforting I wonder, dear Future, what does life have in store for me?
Changing of the seasons
Spring opened her eyes rather than bearing her teeth Warmer winds blowing away the ashes of winters fires • And summer rains will refresh what once was, Relief will pour down Washing away the drought of neglect • Autumns richness will bring clarity As the leaves fall to make way for new life • WhenContinue reading “Changing of the seasons”
This
As I stared into the pools of amber and rust, I felt the world slow down The voices quieted And solace settled in. The unseen hands weaving together the fabrics of fate And all at once a spark ignited the dormancy in my soul and said Exactly right there. This is it ~A
Fast car
Windows down, in the passenger seat, The warm city wind rushing over my skin Eyes close to soak in the feeling. Looking up at the night sky, the street lights and cars took place of the stars Speeding too fast, your eyes on me as you leaned over “Kiss me.”
Again
I felt it The shift in the universe when you walked through the door. I felt it again with a glance my way, Again with a touch, And again with a dream. I feel it all once more, through memories, As I patiently wait for that shift, again. ~A
Long enough
What if I told you, that some days, I am not ok? That sometimes I trip, and fall into an abyss of disarray That all I need to know, is that you won’t run away That the feelings in my head won’t stay That all I want is a tight embrace One that holds meContinue reading “Long enough”
Not yet
I met you in a dream once Dancing amongst the crowd, you pulled me near But instead of what I expected, you said “Not yet, dear. It’s not time.” And before I could respond, you twirled me away And vanished. ~A
Just words
In the chill of winter Your words felt like summer on my skin A distant caress of something…unknown They are just words At least, that’s what I told myself But maybe those words were more Maybe they were true And maybe that truth sparked a feeling I had once pushed away. ~A
Possibly
I laughed. When shown kindness and care, I laughed. Because it must be a lie. How could it possibly be true? And then I almost cried… Could it possibly be true? ~A
Ink & Embers 