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Christa

History Repeating

Written Summer of 2024 I wasn’t the student who spoke up in classNot because I wasn’t paying attentionOr I didn’t do the workI justI just didn’t want attention on meI was afraid ofScrewing upGetting it wrongEven when I was so… Read More »History Repeating

Playing God

Playing God I don’t want to play God, but we all do.God is in our conscious awareness ofLife and death ofTaking and giving ofExistence inLove orFear orRetribution ofWorld leadersPining forPower toLord over thoseThey perceive as pawns inThe virtual reality withinTheir… Read More »Playing God

Children of the Trees

The trees are the angelsGuardians of this planetFor millions of yearsThey spoke wisdom withinThe roots of timeAnd when we sat in their shadeWe heard the whispers ofOur pastThe stories ofOur truth:We are the children of the trees. We believe we… Read More »Children of the Trees

The Thread

Difference holds Substance in The quaint pulling Apart of Two hearts Thread Through The skin Above Muscle Pumping into Existence The hope of Life Weaving Over and Over Again The Memory of Love The truth of Palpable Tasting Lust in… Read More »The Thread

And yet…

The day Does not end In darkness Nor night Bleed out In color The forest Does not end In a field Of flowers And the ocean Doesn’t turn To sand We Do not heed To death Nor life To an… Read More »And yet…

The Greatest Need

Love is not a word Nor action Words have Double Meanings and Can be said Through Any mouth And actors Perform With Practice The actions of Love to Fool An audience Wanting to Be moved by Make believe Romance so… Read More »The Greatest Need

I Didn’t Know

I didn’t know life Until I Sat still in Its presence Until I Looked up Looked deep Looked through The every day and Saw beyond to Witness… Witness The Swallow Tail eggs Resting like pearls on The face of Supporting… Read More »I Didn’t Know

Love is Life

There is Nothing in My heart Driving Me but Love. Love is My fuel My fire My greatest Strength to Weakness When I Let doubt Rule Me like A monarch Destined to Break My heart Just to Prove I am… Read More »Love is Life

An Introvert

Hear me! I’m an introvert I’m verted toward Internal reflection And fueled by The quiet Awe of Life’s simplicity As I Write and Build and am Nourished on The inward Calm and Stillness of Being Touching The gentle Heart of… Read More »An Introvert