Cant Protect Them |
You look adoringly;
your baby's first steps.
Wanting to protect her, him
from the pain of falling down.
Through trial and error,
perhaps a few skinned knees
and your security;
one foot finally ...
Posted by Raechel on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:13:00 PST |
Freaky Terd! |
Cheese: I’m in the phone Q and am terrified.
Bacon: I have no clue what that is, and I’m not terrified at all.
Cheese: It means I’m answering the phones& The student assistant...
Posted by Raechel on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:47:00 PST |
San Pedro Breeze |
You fade smallerin the rear view mirror.
Figure, poised, statuesque.
My heart cries,pavement absorbs my tears.
Water the earth;I want to turn back.
Your eyes were misty.
Don’t forget what we had...
Posted by Raechel on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:11:00 PST |
Mourning Eyes |
Five years ago and two days,I had to board that dreadful plane.Cheer up and smile, he said,don’t look so sad.My mourning eyestried to sparkle for him.
I grabbed my bagand put on my shoes.The fli...
Posted by Raechel on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:02:00 PST |
In Every Way (Jessi’s Poem) |
Special, remarkable, stunning;amazing in every way.Beauty often strikesin an unfamiliar place.
Not everyone understandswhat it means to be unique.Hardly a soul will listenwhen you clear your throat to...
Posted by Raechel on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:26:00 PST |
Kind Collisions |
My chest is heavyand I just don't know.The lines are getting blurryand I can't find the road.
Through every blinked tearI see your grimacing face.I feel the air around youand hear the wordsyou didn't ...
Posted by Raechel on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 06:26:00 PST |
I don’t usually write rhymes, but here I go... |
Waking up each morning,the bathroom mirror lies.What I see before me,not reflecting what's inside.It's hard getting dressedafter fumbling out of bed.Everyone assumes I'm happyby the smiles I show inst...
Posted by Raechel on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:29:00 PST |
Tao |
"How is it?""Exactly as it should be.""How is that?"I sit silent.
He waits.
I nod to the distance.He looks and starts to say something.I raise a finger to my lips.He's quiet.I point straight ahead.
Th...
Posted by Raechel on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 04:12:00 PST |
For a special someone... |
I say the words, any wordsand it echoes through my spirit.Transcending understanding.Don't have to speak at allbut the communication abounds.
I see more.Visions, beyond those of time and space.Beyond ...
Posted by Raechel on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 03:50:00 PST |
Twilight’s Dance |
In the distance, twilight's dance.With fluttering laughs of a child's lullaby.Twirling and twirling, she spins and spinswith the shuddering leavesof October's friends.
Confidently, she singsthe...
Posted by Raechel on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:19:00 PST |
