78harley
78harley archive of published lines and poems on Linespedia.
"Clouds gather and dodge the rays of sunthat warm the ground I stand upon.They alert me with foreboding darkness,and send a slight shiver through my contentmentUpon the breeze, I hear your voice whispe..."
"It is time now. Time to accept the past and move ahead of it. Your calm smile and clear eyes reassure my heart that you are content, that you are at peace. That there is no need for me to worry so...."
"The bicycle lay beside my driveway.Your only possession is tossed askew and is resting from your flight.I know you have again sought refugeHere in your temporary sanctuaryIn the distance is the sound..."
"I watched you as you slept last night Your face so pure, as though touched by the grace of God. The weary lines around your eyes softened, being erased by His loving hand. You began to stir as th..."
"Dawn comes through my window the same way it has for years now. But, this day brings on it’s wings a deed I can no longer avoid. This day I have dreamt of and dreaded. This day I must confront and m..."
"Today I need to say to you Something from deep within my heart It should have been said a very long time ago But I built my walls to keep the words inside. Thinking it would hurt me to utter them ..."
"The clock on the wall is silenced. I no longer can listen to the formidable metronome Taunt me with it’s glaring sound of reprisal For allowing you to walk out the door, knowing I had the words t..."
"A tear is a tear I look into your eyes and see not a glimpse Of the river of emotion banked behind Your floodgate Mine flow so freely Attacking your solidity with violent hope Of finding a cra..."
"A dim flame still lingersamongst the cinders of my old self.I watch from a distanceas it dances back and forthtrying to cling to a cold coal.Searching for a breath of airto blow life back into it,It p..."
"I was a child when I first saw you The sparkle in your eyes and your bright giggle drifted into my world,innocently And bonded with my young life's desire To find the ideal best friend We soon beca..."
"A mop of brown tumbles down And parts under her chin Being distraught she frolics not Nor lets the sunlight in Facing the wall her instincts call to flinch at false alarm Reaching up her hands cup He..."
"I see the depth of your concern, although you try to disguise it. The love in my heart for you knows you, and pulls away your mask. I feel the warmth of your desire to make life easier for me. An..."
"Patience is a word often intended to accentuate a passage of well-meant advice. It stands alone through the giver’s message, but does not have enough substance to punctuate its role. Patience Is not ..."
"The pounding surf of lives pureeing forces pride to confront decaying.Unyielding tides wash through our soul, leaving us helpless against the pull.Walls of our prison resist the fall, releasing deni..."
"I wrote this for a dear friend who died from a heroin overdose... Green iris, please extend your comfort as your inner pupil dilates to naught. Clear her vision from it's distort, as she seeks knowl..."
"Oh, America… How lost your children are now. Their gut wrenched tears have formed many tidal waves, daring to smother the ground which your blood stained eagle circles above. Their throats scream ..."
"My tears will have to wait to fall, as right now you need not see them. Your spirit needs to rest apart from sorrowed eyes and the wet reflections of reality they store. You need the peace that a smi..."
"I held your small body only once. The time I spent with you was brief, but it will stay with me for the rest of my life. You blessed me with a yawn and briefly opened your eyes. I looked at you conten..."