Month: November 2019

November – Language: Language

November – Language: Language

Language Let me take words and paint you a picture; The topsoil of my faith is shallow and lacking in nutrients; The candles, the hope, the meaning I used to hang my heart on, eroded by the flood; The emotions that spilled from the peaks […]

November – Language: Words

November – Language: Words

Words I remember the words, the ones we sacrificed on the altar of love; the very ones we thought would keep us alive Intentions cast in stone, words turned to rock; pebbles now on the shrine of regret, we pick them up at four in […]

November – Language: Inspiration

November – Language: Inspiration

Photo credit: Denise Smith – Steamy Scene. Follow Denise on Instagram @deniselifeart or on FB Denise Smith (Photo Album – My Streets)

Inspiration

Sometimes inspiration
comes in a bolt,
a light that stirs internally,
and shifts the mood from
low and slow, to joy

Something so powerful
should be vast and magnificent,
but in reality, it is normally small;

The way the slipping sun falls
through the trees;
a dog-filled lap;
a word left lying around,
waiting to be picked up,
by a passer-by who has been
waiting for a sign

And all it said was ‘you’.

© Tanya Southey
#52words52weeks
#monthlymusing

 

November – Language: Meaning

November – Language: Meaning

Meaning Every word has meaning, how do we all know, that this is a pot or this is a clock? From the sky, to the sea; the way I say you, the way you say me Every word holds something different for each; perhaps in […]