Tag: Poetry

  • When Someone You Know Needs Help!©

    I know you’ve seen it But were too embarrassed To do anything To say anything Sometimes you were paralyzed with fear from what you saw You had nightmares riddled with guilt Wondering if anything became of what you saw But told no one about Your next encounter Is in your very own building You’re unlocking […]

  • Redemption©

    Redemption Happiness is what we all strive for, Peace is what we hope for, Forgiveness is what we ask for Time is what we have. When our thoughts turn to family Our heart takes pause to reflect upon cause. What caused us to be here feeling so blue? Separated from the ones we love, We’re […]

  • What Have You Done For Me Lately©

    I ask, but you don’t act. I plead, but you won’t try. I try and you retreat. I ache, but you won’t sooth me. I explain, but you don’t care. Because I care, you are safe. Because I do, you don’t have to. Because I’m strong, you feel weakened. Because I choose happiness, you are […]

  • Teardrops in Soil©

    Teardrops in Soil© Teardrops in the soil beneath the soles of their boots,each soldier checks what’s left of the homes they burnt. Husbands, wives, sons, and daughters lay slain across their thresholds. Unbeknownst to the soldiers, there would be more natives taking the place of those slaughtered. For a time, history would continue to repeat […]