Dana Toliver

Joined October 2020

23 stories

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I wrote my first poem in 1990 not realizing it would be the beginning of my book titled SOUL SEARCH'N available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Apple Books; the story of my life journey told through poems and short stories.

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Guardian Angels
Guardian angels, here our pleas We're down on our knees Please, give us our wings So we can fly to the skies
By Dana Toliver4 years ago in Poets
AMBIGUOUS
Feeling Ambiguous Never been quite able To fit in Pretending Everything’s okay The anguish never subsiding
By Dana Toliver4 years ago in Poets
Tortured Soul
Tortured Soul Tortured soul the heart you stole broken down & devastated after everything we've been gotta set you free, again
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
With You My Friend
With You My Friend (Dedicated to Neftali) I reached my hand out into the darkness to guide you to the light but instead I was pulled into the darkness
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
Beauty Of The Sun
Beauty Of The Sun I see the beauty of the sun Although the darkness comes I see the beauty of the earth and the universe
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
The Fungus Among Us
The Fungus Among Us I am battered and beaten My abuser, a monster called Fungus That lives among us Hiding in the shadows
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
Reaching Out
Reaching Out I am reaching out for your love a mother’s love, unconditional but I am invisible Can’t see me as I am
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
Come To Peace
Come To Peace It’s time to save our countries from those who insist on destroying them It’s time to take back our world
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
Broken
Broken So many battered and broken so many words left unspoken so many heartbroken Left so many shattered pieces
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
Mother Earth
Mother Earth (Inspired by Alonzo Richardson) Mother Earth does not belong to us we are her children and we belong to her
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
Warning: Wake Up!
Warning: Wake Up! What do you do when no one listens and all the doors are slammed in your face? It’s such a disgrace to have forgotten our history
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets
Mask
Mask There you sit waiting for your curtain call when it’s time you slip on your mask go out on stage
By Dana Toliver5 years ago in Poets

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Guardian Angels

AMBIGUOUS

Tortured Soul

With You My Friend

Beauty Of The Sun

The Fungus Among Us

Reaching Out

Come To Peace

Broken

Mother Earth

Warning: Wake Up!

Mask

Stories (23)