Post #236 – Aurora Rhapsody – A Poem
Sublime hues of eventide
Post #211 – Blossoms, Buds, and Bluebirds – A Poem
Across woodlands and fields, delicate buds
Post #193 – Nurturing Nectar – A Poem
I miss you
Post #155 – Climbing out of a Black Pit – Poem
Uninspired Lost in muck and mire Climbing my way out of the pit Without a rope Pulling my paralyzed body Up with my hands Slipping and sliding Blood dripping Grasping jagged rocks No ceiling above me I see the light If I keep at it The light will […]
Post #142 – Counterfeit Love – A Poem
I penned these ramblings years ago when someone broke my heart. I am long passed the heartbreak, but I thought I share this discombobulated poem with you. 🙂 She loves him so deeply She hates him as much She longs to be with him She craves his […]
Post #138 – Simple Pleasures – A Poem and a Message
Thinking of my core family today. I am the eldest of four children turning sixty-five in October; living twenty-five years with a rare muscle debilitating virus and confined to bed. It feels weird being the only one alive. My younger brothers passed away in their forties (one from […]
Post #121 – PTSD Assaults – A Poem
Charcoal clouds veil sunshine Blackened nights cloak shimmery stars Pattering raindrops blown up by crackling thunderstorms Delightful dandelions shrivel, wilted weeds Boxed in a shallow foxhole, bullets flying over my head I take a suffocating deep breath A PTSD assault withers a dreamless sleep Crushing any positive thoughts, […]
Post #119 – Blue Moon, Lightning Bolts, Tranquility – A Poem
Hanging onto a blue moon seeking stars on a cloudy night None to be found Hazy sun hides the orb of darkness and the sapphire sky melancholic drops tumble from above a jagged bolt of lightning splits the sky in two thunder rumbles like a runaway train and I, snuggled […]
Post #114 – Interruptions, Misery, and an Unexpected Surprise – A Poem
Post #110 – Bullets, Muck, and Cotton Candy – A Poem
An imaginary gun Exploding PTSD ammunition Detonating emotional triggers Bullets fly Aimed at my heart Direct hits Catapulting me into foxholes of deep despair Darkness entombs me As the pit swallows My soul into a six-foot crater An impossible climb for a paralyzed woman Depression […]
Nancy Jean Walker - Loving Life Fully 