By Charles Robert Lindholm
You’re supposed to be brave
You’re not supposed to cry
but I fumbled with my smile each time
I was forced to mumble, Hi! Continue reading
struggle
SCAR STORIES – THE MARKS OF LIFE
By Charles Robert Lindholm
I SAW YOUR SCARS
BECAUSE I SEE YOU
BECAUSE I CANNOT
LOOK AWAY FROM YOU
YOUR HEART
AND YOUR SOUL
THEY THRILL ME
AS DOES EVERY
INCH OF YOUR SKIN Continue reading
SHE HOPES FOR MORE
—-MEMORIES OF THE PAST—-
By Charles Robert Lindholm
she’s so loving
and yet unloved
so caring
though she’s neglected
she’s giving
but never given to
a beautiful lady
who lives life unadmired Continue reading
HAIKU: MY HEART IS A TREE
THE CHOICE REMAINS
By Charles Robert Lindholm
choices, choices everywhere
but not the will to think
wanting to just wait and see
and hide behind a drink Continue reading
I’M JEALOUS OF THE WORDS I WRITE
By Charles Robert Lindholm
I’m jealous of the words I write
knowing they’ll be touching you
deep in your heart, while we’re apart
and I’m alone in the night without you Continue reading
FLUENT IN YOUR SILENCE
BACK CATALOGGING – THE WORKS OF ALISA HUTTON FROM DUSTEDWORDS.COM
By Charles Robert Lindholm
It is again a great honor and privilege for me to have an extremely talented writer grant me permission to read through her back catalog and then present a report on her to you. And thanks to Mr. S. at Sailorpoet for getting me hooked on Back Catalogging! Continue reading
THE ONE WHO ALWAYS LOVES ME – REPRISE
THE ONE WHO ALWAYS LOVES ME
By Charles Robert Lindholm
Unworthy
of the gift
of forgiveness
am I
But still
the gift
is offered Continue reading
WE’LL BE KINDRED SPIRITS – REPRISE
By Charles Robert Lindholm
My soul it is an eagle
come join me on the flight
across the clear blue skies
to the Edges of the Night Continue reading
The Reluctant Poet 