Tag Archives: Relationships

Bird of Prey

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Helen

You are A bird of prey You fly above me Watching carefully You take your time For your inventory And then you swoop You’ll be the death of me You are A vulture circling You’ve tasted death Upon the summer … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Poetry | Tagged Bird, Bird of prey, cruelty, dark, death, dissociation, fear, madness, Musings, Relationships, vulture, Wildlife | 7 Comments

Growing Pains

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Helen

A little girl born in the world of man A lesser being Made to understand Less touch and then a lesser turning head to see her pictures drawn to hear the words she said Within a family exists the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Earth, Poetry | Tagged acceptance, Aspiration, belief, beliefs, choice, family, favouritism, growing pains, growing up, growth, myhs, pain, Relationships, sexism, truth | 10 Comments

Final Cut

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Helen

The final cut The final day Was slicing through everything Fear, hope, dismay Was a backwards glance Walking away The final cut The final day The final cut Without remorse Was denying everything What was worse Was a flippant comment … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire, Poetry | Tagged belief, breaking up, choice, cruelty, dark, denial, final cut, loss, lost love, Relationships, truth | 5 Comments

New Dynamic

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Helen

There is a new dynamic here Eyes cannot hold their gaze There’s something different in you dear A weaker connection now I fear Your eyes distracted, glazed A new dynamic takes its place Within our complex games A dark, distorted, … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Poetry | Tagged belief, choice, delusion, denial, dynamic, Relationships, truth | 6 Comments

Don’t Pursue Me

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Helen

Don’t pursue me You’ll go mad with it I say to you It happened To all the others It will happen to you Delirium And terror You won’t see true The prohibition is so defined It must be strong There’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire, Poetry | Tagged belief, dark, denial, fear, Love, pain, passion, possession, Relationships, truth, unrequited | 10 Comments

Bermuda Triangle

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Helen

You are the Bermuda triangle Lovers circle you And disappear from view Lost ships of longing Drawn within Your hidden depths You are the Bermuda triangle All their dreams And plans for futures unseen Swirl deep and down Your indecisiveness … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged belief, Bermuda Triangle, Black triangle (UFO), dark, delusion, Dreams, Musings, Paranormal, Relationships, truth | 7 Comments

Take Me Back – for Prompt 31 Take Me Back

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Helen

He stood Bedraggled urchin on the doorstep He was a parcel left open in the rain A supplicant gazing into my unblinking eyes one more time ‘Take me back’ I’d envisaged this moment a thousand, thousand times But not like this … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Poetry | Tagged dark, delusion, denial, Dreams, ghost, grave, guilt, loss, lost love, madness, memory, pain, passion, prompt, Relationships, unrequited love | 9 Comments

Opposites Attract

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Helen

I do not believe That opposites attract We like what reminds us Of the people that we want to be In moments we can still believe We are I walk alone Do not desire extroverts Their energy so wild And … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Poetry | Tagged attraction, desire, magnetic field, magnets, Musings, opposites, passion, polarity, Relationships | 11 Comments

Dream Lover

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Helen

Phantom kiss On half-open lips As eyes half awake Flutter to see Feather like touch On sensitive skin Far too much Far too much Dream lover here Just out of reach Hands stretch and clasp Into thin air Meditate on … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Poetry | Tagged dark, delusion, denial, dissociation, dream lover, Dreams, Love, lover, madness, memory, passion, phantoms, Relationships, Spiritual | 6 Comments

Prefer

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Helen

You would prefer to be The darker side of me The aspect that you prize Here hovers in my eyes In symbiosis strong You feel that you belong But play the darker part From here you feel you start You … Continue reading →