Travels Through The Labyrinth of Years

muted thoughts
in aspic territory
green lights
buzzing through my head
there is no other form
than this
travelling in time
as the fingers
of the labyrinthine mind
suck at the memories
which are housed
within
I travel
you travel
they travel
shouldering the issues
of childhood pathways
until old wounds
are erased
and we can breathe

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poem by Penny Hemans
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Silent Song

there is a silence in my heart
as I stand by the water
watching the waves at play

there is a silence in my heart
as I listen to the wind
whipping round my feet of clay

there is a silence in my heart
as I think of how once I loved -
and lost you yesterday

can those waves turn back the time
when I was yours and you were mine?

yes - there is a silence in my heart
as I leave this breathless day
to think of you
to think of you
to think of you this way

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poem by Penny Hemans
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