Words Unspoken We all have that special someonethe only one that is always on our mindthe one that keeps us goingyet we leave so many words unspoken we all have those timeswhen we feel all alone, on our ownwhen every breath we takemakes us feel so broken even during those painful timeswe still lay here... Continue Reading →
Only Words ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
Words are all I have To create my art Using my imagination I use them To create my poetry Building images in your mind Telling a story Like the lyrics of a song Words of love To set you free Words of visions To help you see Words from my heart Straight to your heart... Continue Reading →
Life As A Poet ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
A poet's life is all about words Searching for inspiration Crafting images to create a sense of being A poet spends a great amount of time Reading poetry Submitting poetry to journals Dealing with the pain of rejection And the thrill of acceptance Watching the sunset Sleepless nights Waiting for the sunrise Entering contests Trying... Continue Reading →
The Rewrite ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
He knew How could he not know? The words just sat there Smirking Having no meaning Words that nobody ever used He wondered Why he even wrote them He must have been drunk Yes That was it He stared at the page Turned it To a new page In his notebook Lit a candle Turned... Continue Reading →
I Am ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
I am words The words that I speak The words that I write I am an artist I use words To create images Words are me Everything I am Everything I do Comes from words I am from life The life I have lived The love I have given The love I have received I... Continue Reading →
Waiting For The Words – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
Sometimes When the words Won't come I sit quietly In the dark Waiting for The words That I know Are hidden in my heart So I wait For without those words There can be no poem ~The Tennessee Poet~ ©Walt Page 2019 All Rights Reserved
The Flowing Words – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet
Putting it all on paper Writing it down Watching As the words flow onto the page Letting them go where they want Words forming phrases Phrases forming images Working together Forming magical poetry Word after word Thought after thought Letting my heart guide my pen Creating dreams Banishing fears Keeping it readable Keeping it real... Continue Reading →
Halloween Hauntings: A Month Of October Prompts In One Day
Thanks once again to Michelle from Putting My Feet In The Dirt for her list of daily prompts for the month of October. Please visit her site for her October list of daily prompts. Halloween Hauntings I've never liked Halloween. All those screaming children yelling “Trick or Treat”! So I would put a small wooden... Continue Reading →
When The Words Won’t Come
Sometimes when the words won't come I sit quietly in the dark The reasons why they won't I know by heart But I refuse to spend forever in the dark The darkness becomes a part of me And I a part of it I've learned that words will always come When the darkness becomes light... Continue Reading →