by Patrice Clarkson | Jul 19, 2013 | Affirmations, Poetry
When the busyness and crazies Go swirling around my head When the future and past collide With something full of only dread. That’s when I must hollow out a niche And cuddle there instead. Cause no one has Ever...
by Patrice Clarkson | Jun 27, 2013 | Affirmations, Poetry
The light comes thru Just a crack Lighting all that has been Black Giving hope, strength On it’s lighting way. The more you see The more it spreads Bringing salvation to those That had no destiny Only dread. Just one spark of...
by Patrice Clarkson | Nov 22, 2012 | Poetry
The quarry is dead! No more dread It is dead. No black hole down To the depths of coal Down pass where water flows. The quarry is dead I said The fight was won They’ve taken their greed Moving on. No more dread But instead a land lovely To be farmed for an...
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...
by Patrice Clarkson | Sep 19, 2012 | Poetry
Hear the wind blow Blowing goodness Health and prosperity Into the arms of the waiting Suffocating dread Hurt and disaster. Blowing, blowing Blowing fresh,...