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Feel free to check out my other blogs at whatsinaword.com and timetogetupclub.com. en Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:34:00 GMT Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:34:00 GMT info@poetrylighthouse.com info@poetrylighthouse.com http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/time/ With the passage of time We all grow older, maybe wiser We all have experiences That will last a lifetime The new year brings new chances And everyone needs another... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/time/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/time/ Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:34:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/in-bed/ Comfort, longing Just stay here The world may be calling But they can wait Or just go on I don't care I'm in bed My safe place Safest in the... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/in-bed/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/in-bed/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:10:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/losing/ overwhelmed, my mind floats Above the world Churning thoughts and frightened Bad dreams come daily now I try to think of the good All that is kind and bright I... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/losing/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/losing/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:50:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/bright/ I love you like a drop of water that trickles down the side of a vase full of brightly colored roses. They glow in the bath of sunlight, a glimmer... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/bright/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/bright/ Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:51:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/devotion/ The following is a fantastic short poem by Robert Frost: Devotion The heart can think of no devotion Greater than being shore to ocean- Holding the curve of one position... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/devotion/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/devotion/ Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:03:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/blue/ Blue in the sky Rising above the clouds Everything below so tiny Recognized the top Of your head Knew it was you By the way you Swing your arms Blue... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/blue/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/blue/ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:40:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/no-escape/ It's so dark now The dreams come Every night Nightmares, really Tried to run To hide It never works Have to sleep Have to dream There's no escape No way... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/no-escape/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/no-escape/ Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:49:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/looking-back/ When I was young Time had barely begun I find myself looking back Then reality strikes with a crack To look forward is to find peace The past will never... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/looking-back/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/looking-back/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:08:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/innocence-stolen/ Time doesn't heal all wounds It numbs them, yes But the pain manifests In so many different ways The sudden starts, the nightmares They come and go But they're always... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/innocence-stolen/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/innocence-stolen/ Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:47:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/disappointment/ I had a thought that tittered And then my feelings teetered My heart began to shutter My eyelids, they did flutter For all the dreams that fleeted I somehow felt... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/disappointment/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/disappointment/ Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:36:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/caught/ I was caught by this But still open to the sky I found an answer http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/caught/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/caught/ Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:32:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/glory-fields/ Battle grounds are harsh Send me over the splendid way Over the glory fields http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/glory-fields/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/glory-fields/ Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:53:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/every-day/ There's a clicking noise I hear it outside It balances itself between The popping sound Of the ice in my glass The cat sits In the window As if hoping... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/every-day/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/every-day/ Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:16:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/in-a-dark-sky/ A sickle hangs In a dark sky A thousand breaths Have formed the mist That hangs Just above the Cold, wet ground Stars hang In the balance So very few... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/in-a-dark-sky/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/in-a-dark-sky/ Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:27:00 GMT http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/untouched-tears/ Fear and desperation Cling to me like sweat Soaked through Like the finest gossamer I am naked The rain pours Never ceasing I want to disappear I cry out I... http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/untouched-tears/#comments http://www.poetrylighthouse.com/untouched-tears/ Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:41:00 GMT