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Open Your Eyes

I had been feeling sad and lonely. I decided to go back into the past and visit my childhood home. When I arrived, my sister, mother, and brother were sitting at the kitchen table having a meal. I walked in and said, “Hello.” They welcomed me warmly and asked, “How have you been?”

In a short while my Father joined us and demanded to know, “Why are you here?” I was taken aback and said, “I’m lon...

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BleakFutureEyes

Stormy Blue Eyes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

His stormy blue eyes
Mesmerized many women
But they sparked for her

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HaikuStormyEyes

Eyes in the Darkness

 

 

 

 

 

 

Through the window

a star less night,

only gloom and stillness.

 

A shadow

moves in

the hollow.

 

Across the clearing

a pair of red

flaming eyes!

 

They seem to

float through the

air.  The

fear, the horror!

 

I close my

eyes afraid to

look.  Afraid of

what I might see!

 

I...

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scarryparanoiaeyes

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