The rising tide

Through The Glass Darkly

She sat as people came and went They had plans Schedules She had a mark set apart detached Invisible What is this free will?  She pondered what it was like She had always been stopped Inhibitions Self Restraint Social Standing Lack of talent A plain face Self doubt Then she disappeared

To hide Words unspoken Returning solitude After forgotten Contempt Whatever Rewind To hide In solitude Forgettable An endless winter Trolling in self loathing Self doubt Rewind To hide Awakening The promise of spring Then you remember The smell of rain And the kettle screams

Pancakes If you want to miserable, Go ahead But I want pancakes And right from the pan No waiting for everyone to come to the table You sit watching the news Complaining about politicians of this or that party THIS MEANS DOOM, You say Of course it does, That’s is why I voted for them …

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Absent mindedly Her mind wanders Across the years In and out of memories Regrets and aspirations To the softest lips She ever kissed Just to remember How easy she was to forget She thought It’s not just about the shapes And curves that meet the eye, But the inspirations That meet the Minds eye As …

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