Expressions

Ticking Heart My life is being measured, like the  ticking of a  clock Or gentle waves that lap, on a boat within a  dock How many of my minutes, do I have left yet to spend? My heart just keeps on beating, like a drum that knows no  end The constellations high above have shined for eons of  time As constant guides that still burn bright and share the sky,  entwined Quietly I sit and ponder under, this nights  sky    I wonder if my ticking heart will let me reach new  highs And  so  I set to using, these moments with loving  care   That   I may gather seeds of joy and with others, I can  share © Cheryl Mary Coleman, 2017  –  Expression #115 27.3.17 If you enjoyed this poem please feel free to share, as it may just be what someone needs to brighten their day. If you feel so inclined to leave a comment or feedback, I would be extremely grateful, and look forward to con...

This is one of those expressions that just came on a flight of fancy.  No truth, just purely imagination. Wolves Night Out I hear the wolves howling, and the blood, stops in my veins My breath begins to quicken, my fear, I cannot feign Will I become their dinner, beneath this bright full moon? My senses are a jangle, for I feel, I’ll know it soon Red eyes, glow in the dark, as they lock upon their target The thickly dense night air, begins to fill, with their snarling argot Then instantly, it’s silent as, my breathing joins the freeze For in that very moment, a life, was taken with such ease I realise I am thinking, with a bonus, of feeling too Which means I’m very lucky, for on me, they did not chew! © Cheryl Mary Coleman, 2018  –  Expression #199  13.5.18 Image from Pixabay  ©mohamed_hassan If you like this poem please feel free to share, as it may just be what someone needs to brighten their day. If you feel so inclined to l...