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Distance

A Poem by Courtney

Distance makes the heart grow fonder, But who said that was always good? When you part, feelings grow stronger And can morph your past memories. Y..

Rise Again

A Poem by Courtney

I believe everyone finds their time.I believe we all stumble and then fall.I believe we learn to stand up again.Each one of us will hit that ending po..

A Letter in Time

A Poem by Courtney

To my past self from the future,I promise things will be okay;You will face unspeakable thingsBut things will be okay.Happiness ensues on the horizonB..

The Phoenix

A Poem by Courtney

A phoenix crawls from ashes of ruin;The remains of a bloody warWith an origin so humanAs jealous cravings at the core.Soft and beaten whimpers escapeF..

Home

A Poem by Courtney

Sure stars shine on encroaching horizons;Sparkling truths that lie past the great beyond.I breathe the bliss of shivering silenceThat will me to drop ..

Adulteress

A Poem by Courtney

White roses are sent to the adulteressWho spends each night in strangers’ arms.By day she's cut down in social regressYet nightfall's mask revea..

Freely Trapped

A Poem by Courtney

The burning hot desire screamsAs it's ripped from my aching chestWhile salty waves of roaring streamsArc down my cheeks in severed crests.Itching trem..

The Road

A Poem by Courtney

I waited for his embrace inThe dreary, midnight clearing.Yet, as the bleak wind chilled my skin,I saw that dawn was nearing.Atop the hill, my view rem..

Ramblings

A Poem by Courtney

On my knees I shall offer up my breathIn praises for the lost souls drifting 'roundMy grounded frame, who wait but for my deathTo join them and wander..

There Will Be Peace

A Poem by Courtney

There will be peace on this forsaken EarthEven as wars rage on in defiance.The voidless sky has promised a rebirthWith its screams of agonizing silenc..