Free Verse
The Sun Rose on Us
In the tender glow of dawn, there's a profound magic that whispers of new beginnings and unspoken promises. It's in these quiet hours that hearts find themselves entwined in a dance as old as time, moving to the rhythm of shared glances and unguarded smiles. The revelation of love, unexpected and unbidden, often catches us unaware, like a sudden downpour on a clear day. It's not just the curve of a smile or the melody of laughter that ensnares the heart, but the myriads of intangible threads that weave two souls together. The way a person's presence can light up the darkest corners of our existence, or how their absence can cast the world in shadow, speaks of a connection that transcends the mundane. Love, in its essence, is an act of bravery, a leap into the unknown with the hope that someone will be there to catch us. It's a choice to see the light in another, to embrace their quirks and idiosyncrasies as the unique melody that complements our own. To love is to accept the risk of loss, for it is in the very act of loving that we expose our most vulnerable selves. Yet, it is also in loving that we find our greatest strength, the courage to stand in the face of life's tempests with the conviction that we are not alone. The tapestry of life is richer for the threads of love woven into it, each one adding depth and color to our days. To say that one cannot imagine life without the other is to acknowledge the profound impact of their light on our path. It is to admit that in the vast expanse of the universe, we have found our anchor, our haven in the storm. Love is not merely a feeling; it is the very foundation upon which we build our lives, the compass that guides us through the labyrinth of existence. It is both our greatest vulnerability and our most potent source of power. In the end, love is the legacy we leave behind, the stories that will be told long after we are gone, the force that binds the fabric of the universe together. And so, as the sun rises, casting its golden light upon the world, it is love that stirs within us, urging us to embrace the beauty of the moment and the possibility of forever.
By Mercedes Chavez2 years ago in Poets
Beneath the Moon and Stars
Beneath the celestial tapestry, entwined in the silver glow of the moon, our hearts dance to the silent melody of the night. The stars, witnesses to our fervent whispers, twinkle with secrets of a forbidden love. In the quietude, our souls speak a language older than time, a symphony of longing that defies the dawn. Though the world may not understand, in this moment, we are nothing but two spirits, lost in the labyrinth of desire, where right and wrong blur into the shadows of passion. And as the night deepens, so does the enigma of us—a love wrapped in the mystery of the cosmos, burning ever so brightly against the canvas of the universe.
By Mercedes Chavez2 years ago in Poets
The Light of the World: A Poetic Performance
Scene: A stage bathed in soft, golden light. As the performance begins, the light shifts to mimic the cycles of day and night. A lone performer stands center stage, voice echoing with the reverberations of ancient tales.
By Samson E. Gifted2 years ago in Poets
