http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/WEARING MY HEART ON THE OUTSIDE. *********All poetry posted here apart from the work of Rod McKuen, is my own original work. ********* Poetry by 'Waterkat' Copyright(c)KatherineWood 2004. All rights reserved. WK.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/585033Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm;...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/565265I scream at myself inside my mind “What’s wrong with you? Why don’t you find The sense and courage to listen to ‘me’ Stop making mistakes Let your heart be free!” I live my hell - how do I escape The grip of fear forming my fate Its calling me I go too near It pulls me in Is it too late? WKhttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/565238In that summer long ago So full of life, so full of hope I could taste it in the air Through those sweet young days of old I felt I had forever Forever to love Forever to hold Now within my Autumn days My heart can only hold The hope that I can feel this way Again as I grow old.http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/565135The words rise up within me just like fumes within the air Coming from where? As they pass by my heart they solidify, they are charged Taking a form more than feeling Containing the power and strength to break through Anything that’s not real Anything that’s not true Till the mighty wall of ‘You...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/563164Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm;...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/464306Underneath all we find That all and everything has a rhyme And inside this no fear abides For in and through our all knowing eyes We can release earthly ties Delve beneath the filthy lies And then begin to rise and rise.http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/445349THE BEAUTIFUL CRONE The Beautiful Crone has returned once again Mother through mother her wisdom has gained Many roads travelled, dangerous and dark With the light of the source no longer a spark The message of ages so powerfully passed To those that so need it, and that’s why it lasts Her work...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/442587His thoughts were summer bound, all on highways kinder times. The sun was being kind this morning; a few rays finding him and staying with him. The old man knew, had known, so many secret springs and summers too that building one more in his head hardly taxed or took away from architecture long...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/442581I have been young, a fresh faced sprout, with agile legs, a muscled arm and smile to charm the world I went through in a rush to get a little older, sooner. Catching my reflection while passing past a looking glass not long ago I discovered I was older, even old. There was no sudden melancholy or...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Hotel_Soul/442580I always knew that you would find me, no clock needed to remind me that it would happen. I planned on it, worked it out hid in plain sight every day knowing you would pass, that way or this, come along, go by, pause in moving to here or somewhere; near or far it did not matter. You would arrive....