You are the stars that show me the way in the deepest dark, You flow the lyrics to my life, give words to the beat of my heart, You are the movements of my hips, a dance upon a busy street, You are and will always be my past … my present and my future,…
A Force of Nature
I erupt with strength through hard ground Through sidewalks and walls I abound I dirty knees and nails that try to resist Innocent, I yellow cheeks with a lemon kiss Fill the sky with chutes of gossamer Spread my seeds and choke life everywhere But I am sunshine painted on petal’s hue Each one a…
Love Takes Flight
Spread open, I love with all my heart Vulnerable to the fall below Your love, wings to carry me above. All text and images © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “Motion.”
Forever
In your eyes Forever is an eternity It’s time to be born Time to fade into tomorrow Become a star Burn from bright into night Spin a molten core Into permanent rock Turn snowflakes into ice Crown a mountain into clouds Trickle a stream into a river Wash my soul, embrace it pure Show my…
Love in Ten Lines
Yesterday, I was challenged by by Dale Rogerson to write about “love in 10 lines” (the challenge and her own contribution are here). The challenge required that I use only 10 lines, that each line could only have four words, and each line had to itself contain the word love. My response to the challenge…
Beside You
Every night I close my eyes I travel through space and time Just to wake beside you. All text and images © Dale Schierbeck Read more of my Poetry
Kintsugi
The ceramic of my skin cracked and cut the light of my breath explodes in crystals on the air The shards of my body bent and broken a twisted tambour laying in the snow My glaze is fractured in the mirror of my eyes reflecting a spirit lost in faith forlorn The forge of my…
From Shadows into Dream
Falling From the light into the darkness Heart breaks Aching For starlight To steal the night. Walking From darkness into light Heart swells Whole and healthy Beating Sunshine into The rhythm of your veins Rising From shadows into dream. All text and images © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post…
Captured Caught … Held
Captured caught and held — still within your embrace Frozen seconds bound together — my tears run cold Sky chained from white to grey — yearning I cannot bend Prisms imprison the daylight — my eyes search the twinkles Nature’s ballet cast in glass — I lay prostrate on your belly Unbroken fragility wrapped crystal…
New
Turn the page Dip the pen Write a word Weave the story Loop the yarn and Stitch the glory Tune the horn Wipe the brass Sound the notes … and begin anew. All text and images © Dale Schierbeck See more of others’ submissions to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge on “New.”
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