Longo-Geremia

STOLEN HOURS Where are those dreams I dreamed In the womb of night Stolen hours from reality Visions mine alone. Replaying scenes with those Who Have gone before. If only for a while. Sweet imaginings of future time. The pleasures I once knew In dreams I dream no more. Sign in to see full entry.

DISTANT PLACES I live in a distant place A harsh and lonely place Away from all I knew. All things are not of our choosing When you are alone And On your own. A soulless world We dance in Twirling in our own space. There is no connection Not in this distant place. Sign in to see full entry.

ECHOES Echoes hollow to the touch Barren walls Ghosts passing silently through empty halls. I gave them all away The things that were mine Now they live again in another space and time. Just things they say. Yet they were part of me. My energy. my will. my personailty Once reflelcted against yellow... Sign in to see full entry.

WINGS Childhood nightmares like the most Witches, monsters. goblins and ghosts Sudden wings to fly away Towards the stars in a moonlit sky Hiding in the Universe. I wish I had those wings right now. How I would fly into blazing stars Leaving all my demons behind My mind free of reality Safe in... Sign in to see full entry.

RAINBOWS Thoughts green and sky-blue Pass through my mind Blind to my realities, My soul sleeps in other worlds Beyond Horizon's edge. Places I've been in childhood dreams Safe and warm away from harm. No fear. No dread, A letting go. A Spirit's whisper In a passing sigh Telling me Soon it will be... Sign in to see full entry.

GET THEE TO A MONASTERY I'm no Trappist monk Not this hunk But you see My days of wild are wilding down. I've given too much of me Left with a torn soul A heart broken many times and more. I'm weary of the game Sadly the same as the one before. No lyrics to sing to. No music to dance to. Strange... Sign in to see full entry.

RESURRECTION I died and came back from the dead Overwhelmed by Life's necessities. A struggle to keep hold of me. Strange This dance with Life's Terpsichore. Memories packed in carton boxes Again. I thought I had written my soul on these walls. Ghosts of me left behind. This is the place mamma died.... Sign in to see full entry.

FAMILY Soulful eyes and a tender smile A child Who did see From earliest recollections His own reality. Did you know. Silent stares I understood the world From the outside looking in. Quiet wonderings Broken wishes within. Did you know. Did you see the thousand unkindnesses Inflicted on me. Mindless... Sign in to see full entry.

LIKE A REED I am a reed weak and worn Tossed around and battered in a Summer storm. Frail Not one of Nature’s best Yet Paradoxically It is my flexibility That allows me to survive The strongest oak tree. And As I grow old Feeling death’s Winter cold I see struggling next to me The seeds of my... Sign in to see full entry.

Alice doesn’t live there anymore Through the looking glass I step each day To visions that my mind will tell To free my soul from the edge of hell. I twirl in a world surreal Imagination and Fantasy. Yet I wonder if Alice knew The faces of this insanity. All things are not what they seem to be Or... Sign in to see full entry.