notes on the piano haunting half steps like spring rain on my heart gentle at first soothing becomes a melody of blue melancholy penetrates deeply erodes defenses
Tag: #tbt
Loss is an Ocean
I stand on the shore of an ocean named loss my eyes always drawn to the horizon scanning encroaching fog for the outlines of those
Mementos
I keep you in a basket at the foot of my bed that I can grab quickly in case of fire or other emergency you
Nautilus
I travel a spiral path bare feet sinking deep into soft warm sand circles twisting ever tighter as I navigate this nautilus walls curved and
I Say That I Lost You – Christine E. Ray
I say that I lost you as though you were an umbrella that I carelessly left on the bus after the summer rain had stopped
Arrow
memory’s titanium tipped arrow penetrated my defenses embedded deep woke the past I keep behind tightly locked doors leaving me shaken and stirred saltwater trails tracing
Unleash the Dragon
I am reminded that there are those who read the label “survivor” and instead only see only hear “victim” who will deem me “damaged” incapable
Love’s Labors Lost – Christine E. Ray
she had moved many times in her life not unexpectedly some belongings became lost were left behind inadvertently or on purpose when they caused her
Phoenix Rising – Christine E. Ray
what lies at the heart of this woman? I surprise myself at all I have hidden from others from myself each day brings me closer
