My Poetry – Page 112 – George Ruddock

Anquish

Our hearts are so heavy
Our souls are alight
Why so we allow it
Dear God, all we do is fight

Anger is no answer… Read the rest

We meet in the Spring
So early in the morning
What caused our hearts to sing?
What was there no warning

We started talking and … Read the rest

The ravens knew the truth
They dominate the skies
They watched over Ruth
With dark violent eyes

What secrets they saw
From the heavens they … Read the rest

So many hours alone
My head full of things I miss
Waiting by the phone
Dreaming of a kiss

I am stuck without you
I … Read the rest

Facing no competition, the only seller
A unique product in the market
Looking forward to stocking his wine cellar
And buying a magic carpet

Crystal clear waters washes over our hands
Cleansing us of impurities
Is this one of God’s plans?
Water destroying our uncertainties

Fresh tears run down … Read the rest

Sadness covered the Earth
Tears through the clouds flowed
Not more laughter and mirth
Just mournful thoughts in all abodes

The darkness slowly came
Day … Read the rest

How quickly passion goes
And contempt is its replacement
I remember the days I brought you a rose
Now I hide in the basement

So associated with love
Candlelight evening
Soft music and wine
And talk of true love

So associated with love
The cry of a new baby… Read the rest

In a nest of canaries, a songbird
One that never sings a wrong note
An island of dreams
Or so it seems

Mountains, beaches, desert… Read the rest