BY Elisabetta Panzica Shattered dreams and broken hearts Entwine Forbidden love beckons at my door Temptation's fruit Lays scattered at my feet As love unfolds Temptation's child brings A battle of the heart and soul Forbidden love yields a bitter fruit As shattered dreams and broken hearts Entwine Virtue overcomes temptation And…
Category: Poems
A Castle in the Clouds
Sometimes I remember them as I walk through my empty house I see them staring back at me Trapped inside a portrait Their eyes, their souls forever plastered against the wall. They are gone now Each one gone My house is silent but outside the siren beckons I cannot stop the noise The…
Decaying Fruit
Faded Loved
It's painful Knowing that he who is mine Shall be blinded by other visions Other worlds And forget what has been between us Yet I suppose this is love The sleepless hours spent In thought of him The silent tears The muffled cries The painful yearnings Of the heart and soul And emotions…
INTENDERS
I ntenders imagine, inspire and create N ew worlds T hey manifest dreams E nvision what is theirs to be had N egotiate with angels divas and Gods' D efine their own lives E nrich the world around them R each for the stars and receive with open hearts S tanding tall, stating…
ODE to MOM
ODE To MOM The same brown eyes, still beautiful and bright. Pitted against age, the same eyes I’ve always known, stare back at me. And I fall in love all over again with this beautiful soul, this body, I call mom. Her body is withered and small, she lays in bed, her limbs all…
Beauty Undefined
Beauty Undefined By Elisabetta Panzica Twas a seed that He once planted With beauty undefined For though gentle were its petals Its stem was full of thorns Twas both beautiful and Ugly to behold Yet from Where Did all its beauty come? This flower Whose thorns so deeply cut Into my lonely heart? In the…
