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»Living my life in dreams«

Aug 14, 2014

I have lived my life in dreams; / Colourful plains of endless rolling hills, / Passion driven, with endless hope. / / I have lived my life in dreams; / Calming seas, blue waters, / The endless sky filled with stars. / / I have lived my life in dreams; / Music, love, cries, and strength, / Babies, bees,…  sign in to read more »


»Insecurity of True Love«

Aug 14, 2014

It was the sadness in your eyes, / The way you never smiled at me, / But you kept on looking, / And when you thought I wasn't worth it, / You kept on coming, / For there was something in me that kept you intrigued. / / Or was it the sadness in my eyes? / The way I used to put on my fake smile, / The way I…  sign in to read more »


»Scars of the past«

Feb 18, 2012

I bear the scars of the past; / not visible to anyone, / but my mind and my soul. / / Sometimes these Ghosts / would torment me all night, / not willing me to sleep. / They shouted, they screamed, / insulted me for just being me. / / Sometimes a gesture, / words said harshly, / a raised voice, / a door…  sign in to read more »


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