She hath wings
Learning to soar above life's storms
Category: poetry
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I’m listening to love songs Remembering you Sweet love of my youth – Your smile won’t grow old Pillar of strength Gentle as a dove My happy drug For all seasons You’re living your life Apart from mine But once in a while You’re in my dreams I can picture you Standing there As if…
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When you’re feeling blue and disappointment’s gotten hold of you Just remember that you tried and that is all that you could do. Maybe one day, a reward may come your way – Just keep persevering and don’t let those gloomies stay! There will always be those ‘Jonah’ days where everything goes wrong And you…
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You watched a tear Springing from my heart Joining with the river Falling down below. You called my name I did not reply Instead You saw my heart I couldn’t kneel to pray. You brought me comfort All I saw was pain Yet even in my blindness I saw You smile at me. Hope came…
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I miss you- Your happy, wide smile, Your dancing eyes, Wisdom of the years; Words unnecessary. I miss your caring embrace; I was well esteemed; Now -I am invisible. Grief upon grief – You said no ‘goodbye’. I’d send you smiles – Enough for a lifetime If I knew that you would see them. They…
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Like pebbles falling through my pocket A priceless collection lost, I progressed for a while along the path Forgetting what it cost I didn’t realise that Your will Was that I should take with me Every single lesson learnt Which had helped to set me free Ashamed and broken, I bowed my head, Wondering if…
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Tonight I finally forgave you For the years you stripped away; The friendly words, respect and friendship Gone in just one day. For the confidence removed, Where once I held my head up high And speaking into your life was something You did not deny I wished you well and closed the door On those…
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You have kind eyes- The kind that melt me every time. They tell me you’ll never say goodbye And you love me as I am. We’ve travelled many years as friends- Sometimes closer than you knew. Times with you are always Happy times Your eyes convey the knowledge That you understand Or you will try…
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Inside my soul A storm is raging A battle – a war My flesh is aging The spring in my step The joy in my smile Gone. The eye of the storm The subtle ceasefire For a moment all is calm. Rejoicing comes The battle won? I dive into the busyness of life. Once more…