The Poems of David Garlick
Where have you been? Where have you been? Had you forgotten me! I feared you went where fragrant scent is lost on dewy ground. I feared you lost. I feared you gone. I feared you would not come. I feared the days sun up, sun down would never bring you home. I […]
As darkness overtakes my eyes the pain is eased in aching joints. I drift upon my soft, soft cloud and dream about my younger days. There is no crying as I go just words of kindness and of love, they lie beside me on the ground to hold me close and ease my way. […]
When I die, let laughter fill that void. Forget my foolishness and in that vacuum, let love flourish. May love and laughter warm you with – thoughts of good times spent together. Of troubles overcome, hazards braved, anger conquered, hate banished. Go forward with love but do not forget to laugh. For […]
I awoke one night in New Orleans, from a dream in which I wept. A man stood by a wrought iron gate. He called to me as I slept. It’s time to weigh your life. He said. So tell me what you have wrought. Are you worthy to enter here or was your […]