The Poems of David Garlick
Heel and toe, heel and toe, walking fast along the road. Walking back to health again. I used to be a runner, run forever, still dream of strides that float. Wonderful elation of movement. Now I just walk, but I walk fast. Breathing more heavily as the road turns up hill. Shorten the […]
In hours of need, when all seems lost and troubles mount with crushing force. Remember how our love was born and how it’s grown through many years. Remember happy days we’ve spent, in doing things that we enjoy. And think about the years ahead that will be there for us to share. […]
Waiting, waiting, waiting alone on the bench of life. The game races around me as I sit there unnoticed, caught on the vortex edge, waiting to be sucked down into a drain of grief. She has been gone hours, much longer than before. What is taking so long? Every one is busy and […]
Content within a warm dark place. why would I, should I want to leave? Is this my haven secure and safe, must I endure the strife of hell? Warm I feel my mothers breast, safe and loving till I rest. Content to feed and defecate, is this all there is to life? […]