Adoration
She stood in the church. Old arms raised, her lined face lit. Her faith was moving David Garlick
Angela Lost
Angela, I will remember you. Shadows of palm fronds on your face. The sound of surf on the beach and stones chattering on the shore. I will remember with love the touch of your hand. Fragrance of frangipani heavy air and moonlight. I remember music and dancing. Light flashing in your eyes […]
Contentment
I’ve soared the mountaintop of love. Lived in the valley of self-blame. I’ve sung the songs of happiness, wept scalding tears of shame. I’ve swum warm seas of self-deceit. Plumbed depths, of nameless fears. But now with you upon a lake that has an endless curve. I see the beauty, feel the wind, find flowers […]
Chemistry
What is this chemistry that lights my soul and flings salt into tear ladened eyes? What is this chemistry that chokes my breath and quakes my chest with shaking sobs? What is this chemistry that cause grief when silk soft thoughts caress my mind? What is this chemistry that lifts me up and just as […]