In The Dusky River Silence Flows

In the dusky river silence flows Flowers shimmer along the shoals No one knows which way it goes Only those that climb upon the shore Reach for heaven and nothing more. The deer, the doe drink their fill Watching always for threats and still They move with poise...

Tell Me

Tell me Tell me why Don’t mince the words You can Put them all out And tell me why. Maybe cushion the bitter Filter the kind But Don’t agonize or design Just tell me Tell me why. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson –...

Let My Heart Feel

Let my heart feel The strain of loving And losing again The sorrow that follows The crying that weeps. Then let me feel True love creep Back into my heart, let it seep With no sorrow nor crying Or making me weep. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson –...

In The Beginning Of Our Life

In the beginning of our life We remember nothing Of that world we came from. Floating sweetly, curled in repose Sucking thumb, I suppose Resting quietly we did sleep Within the womb Where I think, life was sweet No sorrow, laughter Or mocking grins Life was simple way...