I’ve Gone The Distance

I’ve gone the distance I’ve paid the price The fruits of my labour may not be suffice I’ve toiled, anguished Over minor things Leaping over hurdles I’ve just about brought My heart to the brink Then Because I love you I believe It’s worth...

Been The One

Haven’t I always been the one To wonder what happened That let you in. Your nasty temper Your contemptuous lips Causing heartache Making life something a long ways From pure bliss. I should have closed the door Slammed it in your face Laughed at the anger...

Heard

You heard me speak You heard me say Words that you took away Making us forever friends Even til today. I heard you speak I heard you say These words I write I write today. ~ Patrice © Patrice Clarkson –...

Hearing Words

Hearing words in my head They tell of times past Then Sometimes things ahead ‘Listen Listen well’ Is what they said ‘For in telling, we give you A chance to know Know how to deal with What has happened And what is still ahead’. ~ Patrice...