At night I’d sit at my window and watch sidewalk strangers passing in the illumination of moon and streetlight
Riding to the water’s edge that da… Her and I on horses she’d ridden many times before.
The rain is like an old love song. It’s been with me many times before, to call me to sleep
Living without you On a love restricted diet Starving in the shadows Turning I saw your face on the wa…
If the sands of time that I have spent in tears were poured on me I would be crushed in a single moment.
I have searched and searched for someone... I’d buy roses just like my father bought my mother
Come with me and I will paddle us across the south side of heaven. I’ll spread out a handful of stars
Drifting off into the whisper of t… While watching seagulls playing at… Floating on sea spray With wings of laughter Quiet sundown
I left today or did I? I kept telling myself that I was going home so I could be alone
I was a sailor of broken ships Eternally lost to the sea until one day in November I was washed on a vacant shore And buried in the secret of the sa…
This is my first poem to you. They’ll be many more as long as there are seasons to write them in.
So many lost among battlefields and blood spills Letters written and never sent.
You will not remember that day, that feeling of morning when we were held one to the other my laughter
I wish you were like the shells I’ve collected through the years. I know they can’t wash away anymore
Like winter trees that dance with the wind bare its leaves