Tag: poetry
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Summer (continuation of my stories poem collection)
Summer had always been my favorite Long days creek wading And braids without care Catching lightning bugs at night Writing stories I’d act out on my own The woods was were I could be found Spending hours pretending to be a pioneer traveling west A cow girl or an Indian Chief’s daughter I made my…
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Rootless (Poem collection)
Thought I wanted roots But now I want to run Pack everything up and leave what doesn’t fit behind I leave secrets behind Hidden in the walls Memories to difficult to remember Leave it all behind Want to keep it from my mind Always on the run I’m a tumbleweed Don’t try to plant me…
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Flights That Lie
Decided to shift a little. Been processing through a lot. Some of these poems are my stories. Some are stories of others who have given them to me to share. From brokenness you ran Into brokenness you ran A path for destruction They said we had no hope of redemption You chased what momentarily made…
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In Your Shadow (Poem)
I’m walking in the shadow of your presenceIt’s there I find faith over fearIt’s there I find hope and promise that You are always there From the beginning You knew meFormed me when I was still in my mothers wombFrom the beginning You knew the plans of my life And even when heartbreak and trauma…
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Nashville
Heartbeat stills Tears creep in my eyes So much loss So much destruction You are a city near my heart A city where I learned to be brave Where I began this chapter of my life in a week trip To see places I went Places I sat Places where people I know poured their…
Redeemed Journey 