"Fading Away" By Ashley O'Hare Fading away into the light of day I'm sorry to say I'm glad you can't stay. It was fun while it lasted, but it was always too good to be true. Dreams never make sense; like the picture of me with you. A new day. A new chance. A new… Continue reading “Fading Away” Poem of the Day (2022)
You Were Long Gone By Ashley O'Hare The clock is ticking on the wall as I am pacing down the hall. Why did you have to call? I thought our journey was over-- you were long gone. It ended with that fight on a cool summer night. Put the book back on the shelf- we… Continue reading “You Were Long Gone” Poem of the Day (2022)
Consequences Of Our Crimes By Ashley O'Hare Tastelessly tormenting those daring to cross your path; was it worth it in the long run? Did it alter your past? Decisions cannot be unmade. Scars will never completely fade. Maybe for once you will accept life won't always go your way. That is how things are these… Continue reading “Consequences Of Our Crimes” Poem of the Day (2022)
Open Up By Ashley O'Hare Who hurt you? Who distorted your vision of objective rights and wrongs? Who made you cry, then left you with the tears? Who took your dreams, and left you with irrational fears? Who forced you to open up, then abandoned you after all those years? Have heart my dear, that… Continue reading “Open Up” Poem of the Day (2022)
Seventeen By Ashley O'Hare I wish I could once again be seventeen years old. I was wiser then- I did more than I was told. Now, with a wounded heart and a weakened spine, I struggle to play my part and fight for what is mine. My dazzling future fizzled out; destroyed before my eyes;… Continue reading “Seventeen” Poem of the Day (2022)
Out Of Options By Ashley O'Hare If I burn my hair and smudge powder on my eyes, I'll blend into the crowd and hide the tears I've cried. If I burn another bridge and turn on airplane mode, I'll drown out all the noise of the phony girls and boys. But I've run out of… Continue reading “Out Of Options” Poem of the Day (2022)
An Extraordinary Life By Ashley O'Hare Life is inherently extraordinary. Our terrain is comprised of mesmerizing mountains, luxurious lakes, wondrous woods, and perfect plains. Our hearts are filled to the brim with family; unrelentingly loving friends; as sturdy and stubborn as a pillar strangers; going beyond the call of duty and pets; loyal more than… Continue reading “An Extraordinary Life” Poem of the Day (2022)
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