Calm

My heart thunders,Head drips sweat.Hands shake weak,I look at you,Calm.I reach for you,Peace.You hold me,Joy.Each moment I falter,You keep me up of the floor.Each time I lose myself,You remind me who I am.Each failure I endure,You don’t let me do it alone.My good days are made better,My bad days are made liveable,Because of you.You are my,Friend,Love,Wife,And so much more.And best of all,Every day.You areContinue reading “Calm”

Clouded Mirror

Looking in the mirror, all we can be, the clouded imagine staring back, see.   Weight of the world, upon the shoulders. Pulling you down, trapped by boulders.  Fog shrouds selflove, the picture unclear. Not worthy, hallow, empty save fear.  Image distorted, a truth we believe, No other perspective, self-deceive.    Clean this reflection, can’t see the way, No way to reach, stretch as one may.  EyesContinue reading “Clouded Mirror”

The Mountain

I snap the picture, she strikes a pose.  Grown.  We walk farther, a new vista, a new shot.  Kind.  Trees, creeks, snow and fog. Stand and smile.  Smart.  Adjust hat, climb to a height, on one leg.  She’s got it.  Posted sign, missing hiker, tragedy loss.  Her heart aches.  Pride.  Joy.  Admiration.  Love.  I have them all  She will takeContinue reading “The Mountain”