by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 8, 2018 | My Musings, Poetry
Long ago, far away A heart was broke He did not stay To weep or cry Nor brush sad tears away. Crushed A fool she thought Then sat Laughed Brushed her own tears Away. No fool was she No clown performing For vacant love He, he was the one A fool for leaving Not loving...
by Patrice Clarkson | Sep 27, 2017 | Poetry
A butterfly A broken wing Crushed by things unforeseen Lying hurt, dying slow Laid to rest Amidst flowers Not near as beautiful. ~ Patrice Patrice Clarkson – 2017
by Patrice Clarkson | Apr 21, 2017 | Look Back Friday, Poetry
by Patrice Clarkson | Nov 14, 2016 | My Musings, Poetry
When everything is obscure Upside down In the loo How can I think Pleasant thoughts Laugh or cry with hilarity? Nope Not happening Crushed, lonely I trudge ahead Feeling chains Of impending dread A smile cannot cross My doomed face All joy...
by Patrice Clarkson | Apr 26, 2013 | Affirmations, Poetry
Can I fix it? Will I be the one That’s the hero In a situation That should not be? Crushed and miserable Full of doubt Must move forward Cast it out. Smile with gratitude Mean it See it radiate All about. My strength and smile Will cast misery out....