With Us

Depression

swirls in clouds of blue and gray

binging tears of silence.

Depression

swirls in churning waves

of murky greens and blues

bringing tides of nothing new

and hoplessness blooms.

Depression

sways in feilds of schorched brown

[...] Read more

poem by Chantel Weston
Added by Poetry Lover
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

My Saints...now My Demons.

Saints turned to demons
Purity stained with grit
A heart yelling for deliverance
Muffled by a mind calling for vengeance
Knowledge was silenced by blind rage.

World turned up side down
Faith clung to for hearts grown weak
Minds cracked under pressure
Faith was all they had left in the
Revolting days and flighty nights.

Hung and crushed
By their faith in others
And saved by their faith in
Night’s lonesome powers
Delivered to their heavenly home
By their faith.

Hope was known

[...] Read more

poem by Chantel Weston
Added by Poetry Lover
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!