Barbara Walker : Writing

Touching Heaven

Touching Heaven

A Poem by Barbara Walker


A cloud floats by, patiently, its reward found in touching heaven. 12/30/06
Such A Journey

Such A Journey

A Poem by Barbara Walker


My life's been such a journey, I've had some highs, but, Lord Almighty, they're out-weighed by many lows. I've been weighed down by money problems..
Takes Its Toll

Takes Its Toll

A Poem by Barbara Walker


Degeneration of a part of the body, has such a degenerative action on the spirit, the soul. A desolation, its weight so heavy, takes its toll. ..
Pure Truth

Pure Truth

A Poem by Barbara Walker


I shall never know another soul, as I have known you. 06/24/92
Just

Just

A Poem by Barbara Walker


Can you just make me some eggs? Can you just get up and get me this? Can you just get up and get me that? Can you just go to the store and buy me a..
Well-Worn Magazines

Well-Worn Magazines

A Poem by Barbara Walker


Sometimes, this is all it feels like.
Ghosts On Exhibition

Ghosts On Exhibition

A Poem by Barbara Walker


Time suspended in precious old photographs, ghosts on exhibition- 07/03/07
Slowly Melting Away

Slowly Melting Away

A Poem by Barbara Walker


You'll play games in your own head, making up scenario's and reading all the lines. You wrong me again and again and again. What of my heart? W..
Temper Tantrum

Temper Tantrum

A Poem by Barbara Walker


Just as in the temper tantrum of a two year old, flaring, throwing herself to the floor, legs kicking, fists pounding in raging frustration, so the..
The Finish Line

The Finish Line

A Poem by Barbara Walker


When pain came into my life, it stole my self-reliance and my independence. It's taken all purpose from my life. No one can count on me, including ..