I have come to realize That before me lies blank pages Ready for me to pen . . . No matter what has happened in the past With the breaking dawn of each new day My future is always… Read More ›
Unleashed
Silent Cries – Author Lindsey F. Rhodes
Real eyes realize The broken promises and the constant lies Living in a fantasy world albeit a fairy tale Naiveté keeping the dream alive but clarity soon will prevail Constant inquiries about my belonging Outside looking in; togetherness is… Read More ›
Fathers are the Backbone of a Good and Stable Home
Fathers are the backbone of a good and stable home. I have been blessed with a loving father, who was also a good provider. With the help of my mother, I have been rooted and grounded in love. That’s a… Read More ›
Broken Mirrors
Shards of glass hold fragmented images While unclaimed darkness lurking in the shadows Waits to cast judgments upon our rejected and disowned image False projections cast reflections of unworthiness Disclaiming our own greatness With fear and self-doubt Unconsciously looking in… Read More ›
Isolation Scream Loudest In Solace
My scream are loudest in the isolation of my mind My solace has made me blind A madwoman draped in intelligence Smiling through my negligence So many emotions have taken up residence Fighting to kick them out but they are… Read More ›
Butterflies
Darkness un-shown Cocoon my home No place to roam Alone In the lack of light Struggles and fights Through many unknown days and nights I had no idea that one day I would take flight To the highest of heights… Read More ›
Tingles
Have you ever sat still and felt Tingles BURSTING up your sternum, Choking you with surprise As the memory of that somebody Seeps into your mind? Do you blush at the thought of The touch he gave And the responding… Read More ›
Are We Done
With horror and war master king and lord dog eat dog for more race caste and class that leave some of us last religious righteous stand nation colored flags walls great and long boarders spiked with thorn history again and… Read More ›
Humanity Doesn’t Deserve Her
Humanity Doesn’t Deserve Her She has given from the depths of her soul The fiber of her being to humanity During its time of need From a place of purity in its rarest form Used and abused Heart ripped and… Read More ›
The Phantom’s Shadow
The Phantom’s Shadow Through the dark night on a starless and pale moonlight He lurks from behind, nowhere to go to Just wandering the streets, hiding from the crowd His sullen face masked But beyond that scarred countenance is a… Read More ›