Gone For A Day

Gone for a day, maybe a week Whatever it takes to focus, to seek A gentle mind in this life I’m living. So you be careful, you be kind We’ll talk when I’m back In poetry, in rhyme. ~ Patrice Patrice Clarkson –...

Where Are We Going?

Where are we going? How long will we stay? Are our friends coming with us? Is our life in disarray? No answer to these questions No words will make the wrong okay All I can do is wonder Cause tomorrow will bring answers I’m asking for today. ~Patrice © Patrice...

What Has Happened?

  What has happened? What will be today? No one telling’ Just moving, moving on their way. Couldn’t hear directions Couldn’t see the way Couldn’t, couldn’t remember my journey From that other day. Must trust the Master Must believe,...

Never Known Where I Belong

Never known where I belong Seems to me my whole family Is just wrong. Why? Why? Neither does my love’s Seem willing to embrace Me strong. Why? Why? I don’t know where I belong Wherever I go The same seems to apply. Why? Why? Am I from another earth? Do I...

Good Beginnings

          Good beginnings Caress the past Moving forward Beyond the last Making new ones As they come to be. No one knows Just what’s in store Only that the way Is open and Pulls us through Here to this day. Showing Another time...

Last Day Of A Time

Last day of a time gone thru When everything’s done Came back lived by me, by you. Looking forward to days ahead Not back at neither sorrow or dread Only joy, “Remember it” she said. Bring it forward to this New Year Live it to the fullest With...