Relief from the Darkness (Remove filter)
One Day
One Day
On no day in particular
You arose with ease renewed
The dark veil had lifted from your mind
Pulled softly like so many cob webs
Suddenly the rain stopped pouring so heavily and turned to a comforting drizzle kissed with a warm breeze
The sun no longer bore down so hatefully
Instead gently caressed your face soothing
And existence seemed to lean in and whisper, "...
Monday 31st October 2022 4:45 pm
February 2022 Collage Poem: Relief from the Darkness
Wallowing in darkness like warthogs in a pool
Horrendous December in the Gym
Under my duvet a donut prods my lust.
Outside the ambulance carries the lost prophet Susan
Through the slashing rain.
Channelling memories that everybody liked
More than joy, joyriding with sweaty socks leaving
A pile of charcoaled grief.
Grim and grimmer walked away
Without a gl...
Friday 11th February 2022 12:09 pm
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