Poems from Rainwhiskers

Mom
I'm running. Flying. Heart beating, feet pounding. Not from something, but to. It holds its arms to catch me, and I run into them. The...
If I'm still, they won't see me. If I breathe, I'll be caught. If I shut my eyes, I can disappear. But I have to come back. Like when you...
Thought. It's as deep as an ocean. Blissful as the cool autumn breeze. Frightening as the monsters of our nightmares. Mysterious as the...
Life is like a sand timer. It's been set before me to watch and as I do, I see each grain fall. I feel each second pass. I watch the timer...
I am a monster. A menace to all who know me. I am viewed not only as a danger to others but also to myself. I am selfish and selfless. Evil...

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