Empty Chairs

My life is full of empty chairs
Friends I knew, family I loved
Each one tells its own tale
Of journeys along life’s trail


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Forgiveness

We talk of forgiveness in whispers and sighs
Soft words wrapped in ribbons, tied up with a farewell
We nod, we smile, says “it’s in … Read the rest

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I Came from Nowhere

I came from nowhere with a new name
But it was not the me I wanted
Refusing to play everyone’s game
I felt all my … Read the rest

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The Wonders of Leisure

No morning rush, no watching the clock
No crowded trains, no traffic jams
Now, days belong to you to spend as you will
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A Reflection on Love

A time always comes, life changes
No longer in the now, but lost in memories
Of those you loved, those you lost
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Maybe

Maybe my dreams will come true
Bright mornings kissed by the dew
Maybe not all, but some will unfold
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Alone in the Circle

In the centre of the circle, I stand alone
Voices are raised, but I cannot hear
Echoes silently drift like whispers in the air
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Am I Still a Poet?

I search for words that rhyme
To use in poems of love, of sorrow
I search for words to capture moments
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Do We Approve?

The snow is going, the cold retreats
The air is softer, the frost is gone
And the rain falls with a steady grace
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