Actions speak louder than wordsOr so we’re toldYour actions screamedWhile your words whisperedEach weighed carefullyAnd marked down It was a ledger of sortsLies versus truthsDreams versus nightmaresJoy versus misery Tally marks on my heartPromisesBroken vowsAnd all things in betweenBig and small And at the end,When the counting was doneYour ledger bledRed … [Read more...] about Red, By: Allison Walters Luther
Gallows, By: Allison Walters Luther
Freedom lostThough no crime committedOnly the act of beingHumanRedemption comesUnder the gallows … [Read more...] about Gallows, By: Allison Walters Luther
Graveyard On Church Street, By: Allison Walters Luther
LeavingThe warmth of the homeThat no longer feels like homeLeaving you with herTo walk onSleeping streets The old churchDark and closed to salvation-seekersBut with an open gate thatBeckons in darknessAnd gets no answer BesidesWho else would be here,AloneWith too much painAnd no more faithIn the wee hoursBut meAnd the ancient, silent gravesBefore me Sentinels … [Read more...] about Graveyard On Church Street, By: Allison Walters Luther