by Patrice Clarkson | Feb 20, 2014 | My Musings, Poetry
– Written for Joe and Dena in hope of helping them with their loss – Gentle eyes that cry No more A powerful heart beats No more Caressing a muzzle soft No more A courageous soul lost To soar up to heaven Not here with me No more How I did adore No more A life lived...
by Patrice Clarkson | Nov 19, 2013 | My Musings, Poetry
Why do we try? Why do we cry? Why do we die? What else is there to learn When we’ve learnt it all? Silly oh so small is the mind Maybe that wonders such things Holding those thoughts Not moving forward at all. Why? Wondering that’s all. ~ Patrice © Patrice...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jul 24, 2013 | My Musings, Poetry
The blog police just came by They warned me I had better not ever cry. What is this? I did not quiz Only wanted to reminisce About the time The ballon wouldn’t rise. The blog police Did just come by My oh my I don’t know why. Guess I better not ever cry. ~...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jan 4, 2013 | My Musings, Poetry
The answer came to me Not in a flash of light Nor as a wave crashing in the night That those past lives lived Come to us in a way So simple and so straight away They come in our DNA. We remember things gone by And don’t know why But the reason is They are in our...
by Patrice Clarkson | Nov 16, 2012 | Affirmations, Poetry
There lies the reason that I cry No, not the one you’d think But the reason That makes me cry and cry. Whenever I smile Laugh and go ahead Something in the back Holds oh so much Awful, awful dread. Makes me cry Makes me shed Tears not of happiness But Those of...