Poetry

8-11-04

Instead of sun, I miss the rain My heart knows joy as much as pain If my heart should not return Should the fire cease to burn Sing a song for me in vein Young love always tasted sweet On the lips of love’s deceit Until my eyes were open wide Lonely I would run…

by Richie Jackson August 11, 2004

11-09-03

I can look into your eyes, like stars A million miles away I can dive into your heart and not Hear anything you say With you my spirit flies so far Please don’t make me land The castle crumbling starts, I’m taught As the ocean hits the sand

by Richie Jackson November 9, 2003

10-12-03

Locked away and hidden Old scars have come to surface That should have been forgiven And should have served their purpose Why now must these ghosts haunt me And wound me in my sleep When I close my eyes I still see It’s caused my heart to weep

by Richie Jackson October 12, 2003