SOMETHING BETTER

By Charles Robert Lindholm She Spent So Many Years Wishing And Dreaming Of Something Better Than What She Thought She Had She Had A Restless Heart That Always Hungered For More, Something Different, Something New, Something Better She Had An Envious Soul That Wanted What It Wished It Could Have But Never Did Contentment Was …

Her Voice

He heard her voice soft lyrics sighing in night's air magic calling come take my hand I'll sing you into a world where pain is erased in heartbeats and love cradles your hurt until rocked away by my song * ©MidwestFantasy/Beth Amanda 08/08/2018 Ph-Google Images

Wandering heart-Megha Sood

“I will never lose the love for the arriving, but I'm born to leave.” ― Charlotte Eriksson, Empty Roads & Broken Bottles   O′ my wandering heart my lone wolf the lone survivor chasing the will o′ wisp my heart my soul wanders lost the identity in this grind I'm no atheist, no believer a mystery to mankind …

Published Poem: Spillwords.com – Free Verse – “Don’t Burn Out All The Lights” #amwriting #poetry #GoDogGoCafe

I am pleased to have another poem published on http://www.spillwords.com. Check them out, they are amazing to collaborate with. Here's the poem: "Don't Burn Out All the Lights." Credit: Spillwords.com Mandibelle16. (2018) All Rights Reserved.

Guest Barista Devereaux Frazier-Entangled Orbits

swimming in an eternal sea spilling out the contents of a black and blue me this kid isn’t alright and frankly never was head in a closet hands on a molotov I was always desperate for pain the burn made me forget why I was left aside the fire was in my eyes and left …

After Hours: Feline

We never talked about the monster inside me.  Crouched on the bed, cold white skin, dark pupils dilated like dinner plates, your bodily fluids fragrant on my tongue, feral and remote, licking my own blood off my fingers.  Repulsive and enticing in equal turns.  Never knowing if I would fade into the night for days …

Guest Barista Megha Sood: Sparkle

The sparkle in her eyes as she sees him the peaceful glean in her eyes as he steps back in the household It brings happiness etched in her wrinkles happiness radiating from her crow's-feet A new wave of life and energy flows through her old veins the flash of happiness through her cracked lips the …

THERE’S ALWAYS A POSITIVE SPIN

By Charles Robert Lindholm  It's Not Always Easy To Be Positive In A Situation That Is Hurtful Or Painful, Or Embarrassing, Or Negative  Life Brings All Of Us Challenges That Are Hard To Handle And Deal With And Brings Us Sorrow, Sadness And Tears  The Trick Is To Not Focus On The Negatives, Pain Or …

Guest Barista Devereaux Frazier-Victorious (At A Cost)

When I was down you weren’t there sucking air underneath the pressure of your reign weighted love against the backdrop of forget and memory the lies rained down and planted the seeds of revenge within the field of my soul I vowed to take back and since you were never there now it’s time for …

SHE WAS LEFT BLEEDING

By Charles Robert Lindholm  Her words were honest and true for she wrote about the things she knew the best, herself  She never tried to hide the blemishes or the flaws or the scars  She leaves it all in plain view for you to see and feel and understand if you can  She writes of …