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Waiting on a broken heart
Where do broken hearts abide? Who fixes them? Who picks up the pieces? Who applies the glue? Is there hope of a cure? A war has erupted within Emotion raging against thought A myriad of feelings,...
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Owner of hearts
I have lived for so long Waiting to share my life with you Longing to the day We would become one I believed your whispered confessions of love and loyalty Yet I shy from the realisation that Your...
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Indulgence
Silent stares, hidden touches Your eyes on me constantly Every moment is choreographed Every action inevitable Say how it will be and it will be so I am at your mercy Marooned without strength to...
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Crimson tides
Why do I allow you to hurt me? I put up walls Yet you break them down Brick by brick Cementing my trust Paving a pathway to deceit There are no windows to your soul No shelter from the storm You feign...
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Loving a narcissist
Tears and apologies Seared hearts and dreams The common foe that draws near Is never as it seems I stand by your side As your lover and peer But when the battle wages I seem to become the enemy you...
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Soul’s calling
In the dusk of my heart Doth the twilight still fall Although eons apart My love is unworn As sparse as the leaves Silently fallen Oh how my heart grieves Patiently calling Perhaps I shall never see...
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The Golden Dice
Blind as he who is sightless Drunk – so free Oh for he that is mindless Let your eyes see His life seems glazed His pain – painless Liver set ablaze For his mind is unconscious His legs are unstable...
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Footsteps
I reach out to you The warmth of your skin The feel of your lips Soft and inviting against mine I cling to your side The security of your hands Your fingers entwined in mine My heart beating in my...
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Black
As I sit here silently crying I feel the emptiness where Your presence should be I pray that I will Never be as you were Imprisoned by the overwhelming loneliness A gull resting on the edge of the dock...
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Eyes
I watch you, I feel you I anticipate your arrival with bated breath Exploding in tremulous clouds of pressure that fights against your presence You feel me watching you And I see you growing with each...
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Amen
‘Tis my heart that laughs And sings the psalms of my disposition For once I was lonely Lost in my private maze of emotion Consciously floating day from endless day Seeking nought by cared devotion I...
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Shadowland
In the silence that encumbers my heart I see only your face In the darkness that shadows my nights I feel only your presence But ‘tis distanced Galaxies bearing the awayness of touch Do you feel my...
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Prying Truths
Is the sky not sapphire for me as it is for you? But still – you see more. “Behold” you command but foolishly I see not. I grasp … but it is only air I touch, flailing for balance yet still unbalanced....
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Tomorrow
Where did the sun go? It was here yesterday It rose like normal And set in a flame of colours Yesterday Its rays warmed my cool skin Its brilliance Left black dots before my eyes But today My world is...
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Big Night Out
Ten inch peep-toe heels Nails pedicured big apple red - Blister on big toe ` Sherrie Dyer
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Desperate
Three cups of coffee And two glasses of water - Loo out-of-order ~ Sherrie Dyer
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Rain man
Sprinting for cover Slapping, stinging drops of rain - man versus cloud burst ~ Sherrie Dyer
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Gone
I imagined a lifetime A lifetime to hold you A lifetime of memories I imagined there would be time Time to watch you grow Time to love you I foresaw a future A future of laughs and smiles A future of...
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Revolution
Pardon me I know nothing Every word out of my mouth is jest Say something I would rather not When treated with ridicule, rebuke and contempt Dare not I test your patience My own mind is not requested...
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Breath of life
I think I can hear you breathing A steady heartbeat I think I hear you exhale While you’re asleep Safe and secure Cocooned from the world I imagine how your breath would feel Against my weathered cheek...
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