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Musings on my new Adventure

Tag: fear

Danny

March 29, 2020 Abigail GrimesLeave a comment

He hadn’t slept in days Needed to keep moving   His beige hoodie looked new.  Ish. Ill-fitting, but warm. Necessary.   More than a 5 o’clock shadow across hollow cheeks, The greys show through Now more salt, than pepper   Would they recognize him?   He fixed his hair, slightly thinner on top Shadows stretched [...]

Posted in PoetryTagged #Danny, family, fear, homeless, life, marriage, nervous, poems, Poetry, sadness

The Blaring Silence

December 29, 2019January 3, 2020 Abigail Grimes1 Comment

Echoes ricochet The hollow rings loudly Everything and Nothing Too Many Things It's effect deafens Changing what was once warm to cold Welcoming to Harsh Lights of blue and red flash all around Distracting Intentional Dread creeps in along with the sound Heavy footfalls and the wail of a siren It's all too much I [...]

Posted in PoetryTagged #amwriting, fear, overwhelmned, poems, Poetry, silence, sound

Who Are You?

December 11, 2018 Abigail GrimesLeave a comment

Are you a phantom? Sent to remind of me of past sins   A figment of my imaginings perhaps? Here to curse and swear   Are you the ghost of what could have been?  What may still be?   Or, are you but a shadow? Long and reaching, when light is spilled in the darkness [...]

Posted in PoetryTagged #feelings, darkness, eternal, fear, internal, loss, philosophy, poems, Poetry, questions, reflections, relationships, self, sense of self

Flicker

September 16, 2018 Abigail GrimesLeave a comment

Your hand on mine is like fire It warms me, reminds me of a life I knew before Before you  Before this Now I know for certain the sensation is a lie The feeling burns within me It threatens to consume me with rage, with disgust I barely recognize myself, I have stooped so low [...]

Posted in PoetryTagged desire, disgust, false, false promises, fear, fire, lies, light, love, pain, poems, Poetry, relationships, torment, trickery

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