Thunder clapping and lightening flashing
the water spills and fills the ground
as creeping from around the corner
stalls the lifebeat from its pound
a nightly stalking shadow sings
and holds the restless spirit bound
by screams of nightmares’ gravitation
to dreams that never made a sound…
© DreamMatrix 2007
*Now, why do you suppose a shadow would stalk on a nightly basis…and what [...]
Posts Tagged ‘dreams’
Haunted Heart
Posted in poetry, weekly series, tagged dreams, haunted, heart, love, nightmares, poetry, shadow, Week#10 on January 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Love’s Bane
Posted in poetry, weekly series, tagged bane, dreams, heartache, love, love's, passion, poetry, Week#8 on December 20, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Dark and dreary stalks the storming rain
that taunts of midnight dreams again
will to spin and spin and spin in vain
out of control in this domain
of simple passion as yet profane
imagery calls into refrain
such the stabbing polished words of pain
beneath a brooding moon’s disdain.
© DreamMatrix 2007
One-Eighty
Posted in poetry, weekly series, tagged dreams, fear, one-eighty, poetry, truth, Week#6, wishes on December 4, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Waking at once to wishes granted
from sleepless dreaming’s restless night
blinded by a lifetime’s memories
and 20-20 hind-foresight
the truth in times of settled spacings
launches a stranger fearful flight
into the yielding open foray
that hiding fires might ignite.
© DreamMatrix 2007
Dreams Come True (Published)
Posted in poetry, published poetry, tagged come, dreams, love, poetry, true on September 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What are Dreams for anyway?
Temporary illusions of fanciful flight
that haphazardly whisk you away in the night
delusional fantasies of life and true love
what in the hell was your heart thinking of??!
Towers of hope still under construction
crumble to walls by fated destruction
shattering your faith in some power supreme
when you finally see it was all just a [...]
