Gentle Kindness

        Gentle kindness Softly touching you Caressing, soothing wounds So deep And pushing wrongs The other way. No regret nor remorse None have come to play Just loving thoughts Holding you In a place of kindness Each and everyday. ~ Patrice...

St. Paddy’s Day

St. Paddy’s Day A custom from a land far away Brought here by those coming To make a new life in a new land But bringing too a piece of the old homeland. St. Paddy’s Day Isn’t it grand to celebrate it Across the world, across the land. ~ Patrice...

Yes, I Am

Yes, I am I am whatever you thought I am here I am happy I am doing my best I am in love with the greatness of life I am Yes, I am. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson – 2014

Snow Blows A Crisp Cold White

Snow blows a crisp cold white Deafening on this spring morning night Flying by with a unrepentive no melting cry Once again covering all going deep down inside. Some will die in this cold white mess As snow hungers to hold a grip Til no life stirs beneath its icy...

Optimistic With The Present

Optimistic with the present Couldn’t have foretold the past But getting by it all together At last, at last. The calendar tells the date The clock tells the time My heart knows it ain’t The day nor time that’ll get me To that perfect present spot In...

Chances Are Chances

          Chances are chances Be the reason We flee chances seen Chances are chances. Chances are chances Don’t just exist But take your chances Believe Make them chances To living Not only to exist Chances are chances. ~ Patrice   ...