I see youstanding among the trees,aware of the painsurrounding you.Uncaring that you are its cause.What are you waiting for?Are you waiting for me?Do you think I could forget?Forgive?The wisest of us are wrong.Time does not heal all wounds.It just wears you downuntil the burden of painis too heavy to carry any longer.Until one day the …
Tag: Poetry

Do You Ever Wonder Why?
Do you ever wonder why the earth is round, galaxies spin,how did it all begin?Do you ever wonder why the sky is blue, the grass is green, and who decided these things?Is there life after death?Do we move on to another time, another place,another challenge, another space, or comeback to begin again?Do you ever wonder …
Free
Have you ever wanted to be free? Free of burdens, free of choices free of morality free of consequences? Have you ever wanted to let go fly with the wind go wherever however with whomever you please? Have you ever not wanted to worry about the choices you make the way others see you think …
Must
Must Write words No words come Even though the need To write words Drones on Incessantly Copyright © 2017 Heidi Barnes
Redemption
You seek redemption I cannot give Your crimes to numerous The atrocities wide spread. Payment must be received Though no coin will be paid Vengeance never is sweet To those deserving its touch You deny the possibility Yet it will come for you No shadow darkness thick No hole deep enough I wait until then …
Dangerous Thrill
Shadowy alleyways Darken corners Not a soul in sight Waiting for footsteps Stalking the night Warnings of danger Gone unheeded Seeking something dangerous Forbidden A thrill The props are in place Cloth wrapped tight Skin exposed To winters might Highest heels Shortest skirt Swaying hips Quietly screaming Please Come take Shadows move Figures five make Faltering …
Denial – Daily Prompt
via Daily Prompt: Denial What do you want from me? I didn't ask for this. I didn't ask for you! Leave me be! Walking through life alone and free. Happy in my plight peaceful quiet nights. In you walk full of spitfire life. A ray of sunshine silence broken laughter in the night Why me? …
Daily Prompt: Pause
via Daily Prompt: Pause The words were out No taking them back No explanation needed A short pause of disbelief and you were gone Copyright © Heidi Barnes
Tick Tock
Tick tock Tick tock The clock ticks down The minutes stop Tick tock Tick tock The beast has risen Death appears Tick tock Tick tock Times up To late for prayers © 2017 Heidi Barnes
Daily Prompt: Exquisite
via Daily Prompt: Exquisite Afraid to touch afraid to see So beautiful so vibrant so full of life is she To hear her voice is to hear no more So exquisite so divine so delicate a tone Beauty so deep beauty so raw nothing compares Copyright 2017 Heidi Barnes