Submissions by silentwriter

you can’t go backwards
you gotta move on
take your dreams with you
your memories will follow you I'm sure

so many years ago
you left your roots behind
oh how your heart did flounder
it wasn’t able to move on

you can’t go backwards
you gotta move on
take your dreams with you
your memories will follow you I'm sure

your heart was broken
but not anymore
you’ve mended your ways
that’s for darn sure

you can’t go backwards
you gotta move on
take your dreams with you
your memories...

font=Tahoma,Geneva]The covers flew off me in the middle of the night,
darkness surrounded my soul, for I knew it from my fright
peeking out from the window below.

I did not see you, my dark angel; watching me while I slept somberly, with furry feet at my chest, tiny claws at my head, little teeth brushing my face, on the darkest of nights, when I just wanted to sleep.

From Sea To Shinning Sea

Remembering
it’s what we can do best
those of us who live free
amongst the trees of life
because of men and women
who were willing to give their life
to protect the freedom we honor
here in our own lives

Remembering
the years gone by
from sea to shinning sea
the brave men and women
who never forgot thee


Remembering
all Their suffering
as they crossed the dunes and sand
and all the men who went to war
upon our own lands
they took their lives and gave...

Where?

sitting alone
thinking

shadows dancing
round, round in my head
the walls swaying
music floats in my head

sharing with who

where?

are you here
sitting with me
behind my shoulder
watching the birds
flying high
sun setting
mountains gleaming

where?

cries in my head
move around like flies
on walls, ceilings and floors

come, come, dance with me

where?

within the folds of my mind