by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 14, 2016 | My Musings, Poetry
When I know the reason why I cry I will cry the song of long ago The one each and everyone does know The song that fills the sky With wonders no one can deny Lives beneath the earth In our hearts and all creatures That walk the earth. When I know the reason why Why I...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 13, 2016 | Poetry
Tender mercies Tender thoughts Bringing me gladness Bringing me thoughts. Soft and gentle Full Of what I have Not what I have not. Tender mercies Tender thoughts Resting peacefully Here in my thoughts. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson –...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 12, 2016 | My Musings, Poetry
The call of the jay rips thru still, damp air Mist rises while a red squirrel fights for his share As a deer trudges pass all these affairs No one notices the cardinal’s not there. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson –...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 11, 2016 | Poetry
See the snow fall See it coming down Lying quietly upon the ground. Not in repose but instead Covering with a snowy blanket A sleeping ground That’s waiting Waiting for warmth To come round once again. See the snow fall See it fall, coming down Coming down...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 7, 2016 | Affirmations, Poetry
We remember we forget All the rights, the wrongs Some regrets. Fill the sky With singing cries as Lasting earth gives us birth. No more to tread On unsound ground Fly our journey The world round. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson –...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 6, 2016 | My Musings, Poetry
Deep sorrow, absolute horror For fire has claimed lives And ones who loved Will never be the same Smoke billowed, fire raged Taking life, killing Killing at such a savage pace No hope, desperate loss In a desparate place. But see See gentle souls rising In the midst...