Time is growing, days are long Sentenced here without my love Alone and sad Longing for a touch or scent Heave my soul Plunge toward death Darkness lies in beauty's breast Is it perfect or Just a test? Follow now freedom’s heart Listen close She sings your song Trace the rainbow, hold onto hope Behold … Continue reading Friend Afar
Author: theupword1
Living life to the fullest while pleasing God with my talents, attitudes and love. Single mom, holding down a job and doing my best at raising my 7 dear ones. My heart longs for peace among all where people are kind to one another and sincerely love each other. I’ve been through some real hard stuff and writing helps me process my feelings. Hope you’re blessed by my words!
If I Were A Fly
If I were a fly, I’d take a rideI’d hop aboard the train todayHitch a ride and wait for youIf I were a fly, I’d take a rideI’d hide myself inside a scarfHum a tune all by myselfIf I were a fly, I’d take a rideI’d climb atop that man’s hatScent of leather soothe my … Continue reading If I Were A Fly
Present
Suffocate your feelings girl Wash your face and clean your feet Wear your sorrow into the ground Beat your troubles down, down into the ground Worthless, heavy, lost, alone Wrestling with your self that talks pity Soul knows better, heart confined Constrained by your truth Freedom, security, sacrifice My love, free yourself Daughter, be well … Continue reading Present
Making One
Pain takes joy, your smile Seeping in without a care Piercing all your peace Robs your best, all the while Anger Chasing doubt, the fear holds ground Worried mind controlling thought Solid state, remorse Ready now to understand Confusion Inside my heart come find rest No regret take all you need Fulfill your want and … Continue reading Making One
Soul Moments
Words try to say what feelings have but felt Fact will remain that feelings can not be explained Regret weighs heavy yet it should not be Without meaning and purpose The soul will fret and give way It’s depth had a meaning and its worth is not shallow The soul will prevail all the course … Continue reading Soul Moments
Exchange
Sharing stories life is best Each one’s mind never rest Desire speaks volumes Willing ears Peace rings true Troubled mind it fails me not Always thinking never all Emotions fraught Toiling mind Soul refined Eagerly remain a friend Talking sweetly sharing depth Interest lingers not to end Filling space Mind renewed Feeling time we say … Continue reading Exchange
Who I Am
How do you see yourself in the world? This is how you actually see yourself. And how do you want the world to see you? What part do you want to play? .......... I see myself as strong. I know what I believe. I know what I want. I am not fooling around with time … Continue reading Who I Am
Soulful Lullaby
The day is done, gone is the sun Toil no more for there is none The moon is bright, dark is the night Quiet the house turn out the light Be still my soul, all noise is lull Mind is emptied heart is full Heart beats gently, sleep is born Goodnight my friend, peace til … Continue reading Soulful Lullaby
Jaleo
Gazing into dreamy eyes Depth of soul Worry dies Touch of hand Cheek to cheek Quiet, understand Trust shines bright ‘Neath sweet breath Moonlit starry night Heart renewed beneath the breast Soul afresh Come be blest Hold me tight Embrace my love Caress all night Parting pathways Dreamy wonder Memories, mind ablaze Heart so full … Continue reading Jaleo
Heart’s Truth
Fools rush in without a thought Inside their mind they choose to sit Full force ahead the foolish dive Into a passion. They are alive Alive inside the foolish heart Is joy and love and hope and peace A solid toppling tower of love Beneath a ruthless mind above Mind so torn with bits of … Continue reading Heart’s Truth
