The girl stood, alone, and stared the horizon Where was the boy who had captured her heart She'd sent him away, said she loved him no longer She needed her life back and so they must part Missing him now though she...read more
by Amy Lynne
Saying goodbye is never easy But imagine doing it more often than you'd like Saying goodbye to the love of your life- Such is the pain of an army wife. Staying alone after a while loses it's peace It is then that ...read more
Waiting I'm waiting for a day Waiting for a feeling Waiting for my time to come For something I've been needing Waiting to get swept away Waiting for the meaning Waiting for a rush of faith For something that...read more
by Eun Jiun Lee
Waiting for a pleasant blossom Something valuable is from a pain as it has been known not talking out an inner wish keeping it in mind waiting for the time to blossom like a tree flower. Being in the growth o...read more
Asleep I fell asleep at the wheel. Something came and stole my drive I didn't see it coming, so I didn't have anywhere to hide. Stiffled by the daily routine, I'm in search of higher ground. Though I p...read more
by DL McCulloch
In The Moment Waiting Here I stand, in the moment waiting. As this tired heart beats a slow rhythm to the world's mystic voice whispering unintelligible messages that touch soft as feathers, falling like snow...read more
by L D Dawn
Forty nine. It's late again, the number forty nine the five thirty bus from town, I'm always hanging around with the same old crowd, we've all just finished our hard days working and always, we stand here lurking,...read more
by Lyn Fahmy
I'm in your eyes with tears unshed, I'm in your soul that cries. I'm in the warmth of your caress, amidst your silent sighs. I'm in the sweetness of your smile, and in your gentle kiss. I'm in all that you'll eve...read more
by Scott Scherr
Patiently Cast in the shadows of confusion, my heart journeys on. I wait and wonder from the early hours of morning, till the break of dawn. When I dream, she is so close, so near. When I awaken, to the ni...read more
Waiting For Me The candles are lit - They speak lightly. The warmth is sweet, in my softened night. I've nurtured my skin with lemon verbena. My senses are aroused - in this gentle ambience. The fire...read more
by Lightfoot
-Waiting That painful time, between seeing your smiles. Leaves my mind to wonder, to dark places, I know, you don't want me to be. Every-time I hear a noise, I race, only to find, you were not there. Every...read more
by John Schmidt
Delgado and Me There's a picture down the hall Of my buddy Delgado on the wall I glance at it nearly every day As I hustle by along my way Someone I knew years ago When life was simple and the pace was slow ...read more
by Shane Voight
WAITING FOR THE RAIN It's always raining When I'm sitting here thinking about you And it's so hard to move on when all i knew was you I'm always dreaming When I'm sitting here talking with you And it's so hard to m...read more
by David Flexer
Transdimensional bends From a distance I can see the shade passing from tiny white houses. The border travels like a car, up and down the rolling hills it travels. Through house after house it travels and there w...read more
Waiting in the rain slumped against the rock for a smile or perhaps some spare chage Waiting by the curb not really caring not really seeing just waiting for a bit of sunshine Waiting in the rain just wait...read more
MISSING YOU Evening time, so quiet Seems good, yet lonely In bed, with my laptop Thinking about the day The kids,were good I miss you,my husband Just use to you, home again Duty called you away Cold room, ho...read more
by rainbowgirlx
Last year you were with me I remember Sitting beside you in the sun Wishing The day would never end. It was so peaceful then, I remember your face, Clear of everything. Just smiling In the sunshine. Of course, ...read more
Waiting Everyone's waiting Dressed in black Drab and weeping Anticipating Everyone's waiting "So sad" "How tragic?" They begin contemplating Everyone's waiting Staring at the big empty square Holding flowe...read more
What happened to the guy in the suit? What happened to the guy in suit? My dark and mystical stranger Drawn straight from the cards I'm standing here shaking, it's too damn hard! Where is the guy in the suit? He ...read more
Fingers linger on my lips Touch the curves of your body Carefully feel every inch Breath no measure but I still flinch New love blooms to kill a cold crush Fiending when I sleep, I reach out Exaggerate time tha...read more
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