Tag Archives: love

Healing Hold

Posted on September 13, 2016 by PookyH

If I could take your pain away I would. I’d wear it, aching, shaking, But relieved. If I could know That your pain was no more. For now I’ll hold you close To help you heal.

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With You

Posted on August 19, 2016 by PookyH

Without you I am nothing But when with you I am whole. How is it that Your hand in mine Can plug my leaking soul? Why is it that I love you? Why is it that you care? And why … Continue reading →

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Love Me

Posted on July 23, 2016 by PookyH

Don’t push away, But hold me close It’s where I long to be; Right by your side Though I might hide My wants away, you see; I want so much To feel your love, But love, it scares me so, … Continue reading →

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Warm Rays

Posted on July 17, 2016 by PookyH

Your mind ran off To colder days To days When things Were far from fine. That colder day You were alone, Your fingers weren’t entwined With mine. It’s sunny now, You’re not alone, We’re in this thing Together. Stay with … Continue reading →

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To My Daughters, Who Taught Me how to Love

Posted on June 16, 2016 by PookyH

You taught me how to be a mother, Leading me with pudgy toddler fingers, Sticky kisses And questions about questions about questions. You made it easy. I did not know how To give of myself, But you knew how to … Continue reading →

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Together

Posted on June 12, 2016 by PookyH

You needed me, I needed you, You loved me And I loved you too, And so it was We found our way Through sob-filled nights And darkened days. On days when things feel Bleak and sad, The worst bits never … Continue reading →

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No More..

Posted on May 24, 2016 by PookyH

Each breath is laboured. No more. You mumble, As determined as infected lungs Will allow. A whispered shout. No more! No more.. You push juice away, Refuse food; No more. I don’t think you speak of orange juice. No more… … Continue reading →

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Listen for Love

Posted on April 16, 2016 by PookyH

If you listen hard, On a clear and quiet day, You can hear the sound of love Echo on the breeze. It is not a loud sound, Nor a sudden one; It is calm, Quiet, And constant. A low hum … Continue reading →

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Life Partners

Posted on April 13, 2016 by PookyH

Together they walked, Hand in hand, Steps in time, Grey-haired and frail, With memories sublime. Memories of times when Their knees were less weak, When mellifluous words flowed When they chose to speak, When life was a joy Full of … Continue reading →

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Love and Fear

Posted on March 19, 2016 by PookyH

They did not tell me That with love, comes fear. Fear of harm and loss. Fear of being not quite good enough. As you grew in my womb, I felt only love. Now, I feel love, and fear both. The … Continue reading →

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