By Mark A. Leon We thought music could change the world, but it only changed the world we thought we knew In the streets, children cry Another… Read more “On our way home – Original Poem”
Tag: poetry
Undiscovered Self – Original Poem
Am I really who I used to be? I am who I want to be? Songs of yesteryear playing in my head A merry-go-round of familiar faces… Read more “Undiscovered Self – Original Poem”
A Cold Day in November – Original Poem
It was a cold day in November Winds fought our journey down the river with the force of an army of thousands Piercing through our pores like… Read more “A Cold Day in November – Original Poem”
My Emancipation – Original Poem
Stop, breathe, be still It is the moments that freeze in time Forced thought Derived emotion Filter out the bad to penetrate the good This is my… Read more “My Emancipation – Original Poem”
Antagonist of Life – Original Poem
Deep in the swells of our hearts we are all waiting Waiting for the end of the world An ugliness of chaos and insanity swallowed up by… Read more “Antagonist of Life – Original Poem”
I Don’t Want To Wait – Original Poem
I don’t want to wait for you to burn the flame of stubbornness For the slow penetrating disease to take control Torn between creation and death Pour… Read more “I Don’t Want To Wait – Original Poem”
The Cycle of Raquel – Original Poem
It is a whimsical cycle of love lost; love found; love lost; repeat A playful tilt a whirl on the playground of life A sandbox child trapped… Read more “The Cycle of Raquel – Original Poem”
The Greatest Love Story – Original Poem
We’re gonna be the greatest love story this small town has ever seen To the highest mountains we will climb Tasting the soft wet crystals of snow… Read more “The Greatest Love Story – Original Poem”
A Birth of Humanity – Original Poem
Born Again The final page of the novel lingers with unanswered questions Endings Finales Eclipse of the sun Like perfect porcelain shattered creating a jagged path to… Read more “A Birth of Humanity – Original Poem”
Pilgrimage – Original Poem
Good morning sunshine Good night darkness Love and pain; tears and laughter The ingredients of a soup scorching us as we swim for survival Reaching for the… Read more “Pilgrimage – Original Poem”