Tag: Poetry
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When Lost
That which makes life so beautiful,when lost, is what makes life so hard. Coming to accept this truth—that you can’t have one without the other—produces a transformation within.Creating proper perspective and understanding;they are two sides of the same coin. Learn to appreciate and love deeplyyet hold with open handsfor a time will come when you…
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A Haiku: Life
Life is cyclicalfrom this dimension to the next, never-ending. -akw- ___ *This haiku is included in the book — The Owl in the Concrete Tree: A Poetry Collection — click HERE more more details, to buy the book, or to download a free PDF excerpt. ©2022 Angel K WillBlog Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Live…
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Resurrection
death is not the endresurrection brings anewdie to the old selfawaken potentialto all you were created to be -akw- ___ *This poem is included in the book — The Owl in the Concrete Tree: A Poetry Collection — click HERE more more details, to buy the book, or to download a free PDF excerpt. ©2022…
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God’s Whisper
to hear the gentle whisperthe storm within must calm be still; be at peaceit is here you hear empty yourself of all the illsbreathe in God’s goodness let it settle over youlike a soft breeze on a warm day an oasis of beautywithin each of usawaiting discoveryclaim residence the serene within growsas you cultivate the…
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Dig
To be truerequires knowing oneself,and that’s a deep task. Well worththe digging and searchingno matter what gets discovered. When buried thoughts, emotions, and secretsare revealed and exposed to the light,resurrection power brings forth new life. Take heart; have courage. Dig and discover.Set yourself free.Be true to you. -akw- *This poem is included in the book…
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Embrace
those we loveare always nearfor our hearts are intertwinedforever lastingfrom alwaysto eternitylinked in lovebonded infinityloss is temporalan illusion of sortsunion is heavenlyreality of truthlove is the wayabundant livinghere, nowclose your eyesopen your visionembrace pureunconditionallove—a love that ispatient and kindalways protectinghoping and perseveringa love that never fails -akw- ___ ©2023 Angel K WillBlog Photo by Porapak…
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Punctuation?
A period provides a statement.Take it or leave it.It is what it is.Are you expecting more? The colon: rank and file, orderly and utilitarianIt’s use: lists, descriptors, goals, structureBut might it be done with more pizzazz?The em dash—bold, different, beautiful. The semi-colon is a rambling statement.Might a re-arrangement of words and thoughts be useful and…
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Like a Candle
remove the distractionsfocus on who you really areand who you want to fully become your potential is immeasurable you’re created in the image of Godyou have no limits except for thoseyou place on yourself your life is to be remarkablelike a candle shining bright in the darkit is for these times you were born step…
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Book Release: The Owl in the Concrete Tree (poetry)
I’m excited to share that my 2nd poetry book — The Owl in the Concrete Tree — is now available. Click here for more details, to buy the book, or to download a free PDF excerpt. These poems are about questioning and seeking, living different than the status quo, releasing expectations from others, living true…
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Loss in the Holidays
Dealing with loss in the holiday seasonleaves me adrift in a sea of joy and grief. Wanting to celebrate the beauty,but sadness striking as one’s missing.Waves of joy and waves of griefcrash one onto the other. Mixed emotions are to be expected,and accepted as part of the process. In time, these waves of joy will…
Angel K Will 