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Purgatorial Love Across the wasteland of commitments that I am devoted to keeping I watch you from a distance Unable to touch Denied the joy of your kiss Never to know the ecstasy of joining together our two bodies as one Phantom memories act as flint and stonePurgatorial Love
Coaxing to life a bright white fire burning with steady dancing flames As dreams and fantasies of what might have been dance and spark in its incandescent core And douse the fire until it roars as a blaze of passion But the winds of what must be blow until the smoke fills my senses Shaping a realization and a reminder just as a small ir
by ~shepherdmidnight
Out Of My Private AsylumOut of My Private AsylumOut Of My Private Asylum
Here in my private asylum I hide in plain sight of everyone around Because I fear to reveal the weakness within For I know "THEY" will somehow use it against me Therefore I secrete myself within Just as squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk Like a hermit crab I draw inside my shell To protect my too soft, too vulnerable self Like a hand touching a searing hot flame I flinch &nb
by ~shepherdmidnight
Do You Think of Me?Someone the other day asked me, Do you still think of her oftenDo You Think of Me?
What could I say to that What would I say if she was standing before me
Do I think of you?
Does a person who is drowning think of the air that they long for Does a starving person think of food? Does a man stuck in a fox hole
in the middle of the battle
not take a moment to think of his loved ones left behind at home
It's hard to sa
by ~shepherdmidnight
Behind Stormy EyesBehind Stormy EyesBehind Stormy Eyes
Just behind your eyes Flutters the chaos of your heart The desire of your deepest hopes and dreams The actuality of your fears and your pains Hidden behind the stubborn mask of a beautiful smile Shrouded by cursory answers, “I’m okay”, “I’m fine” Rooted in the longing to move on and be whole again Watered by the hidden tears cried during times no one can see A blooming, whirling, swirling storm of heart-ache that weighs upon you Holding you back from healing Muting the song of love written by
by ~shepherdmidnight
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