Let the fiercest storms that drowned my soul,Break the barriers of defenses my ancestors stole.Let the volcanoes that tore my insides apart,Wash away the shame, my tattered heart.Let the mountains crumble and fall onto me.Let them shred me to pieces, to victory.Let me stand buck naked, vulnerabilities bare.Let me fall into the ravages of the red sea.Let the cruelty be gifts … [Read more...] about Hidden Gifts, By: Teri Dourmashkin
Faith Slipping On Ice, By: Teri Dourmashkin
Feeling exhausted, I just want to sleep.Lost in sweet slumber, I don't feel defeat.Peace a mirage, lay my eyes on and feast.Dangling sweet carrots burning my face.Buried lost years, just want to erase.Stripped of simplicities, this thing they call life.I'd sacrifice my all, never think twice.Swallowing goodness with grace and ease.This is my treasure; I want to believe. … [Read more...] about Faith Slipping On Ice, By: Teri Dourmashkin
Damaged Love, By: Teri Dourmashkin
Why do we weep, souls in sheer agony?Indifference is deafening, walking dead calls your name.The loveless incapable of hearing a word.Emptiness so deep,writhing in pain.They are the lost ones, ghost towns feigning a life.Projected their fears, sooty dust all around.Feeling the hurt, hearts tattered, shattered dreams.Feeling so unlovable, painted skies dried up ink.It never was … [Read more...] about Damaged Love, By: Teri Dourmashkin
Fairy Tales Can Come True, By: Teri Dourmashkin
And then in an instant I saw your face.Your words are like love songs, softest silk lace.So far away, yet so near to my heart.Break down the barriers. never to part.Moving mountains, we both need the faith.You are my rock, when I doubt, blessed grace. … [Read more...] about Fairy Tales Can Come True, By: Teri Dourmashkin