by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jul 8, 2020 | Poetry
What if I’m not lost?What if I have beencarrying aroundthe truth beneath my skin?What if in the past,when I looked up into the blackened night,searching for a beacon,pleading for guidancemy higher power waited?Lying dormant in my heart,she patiently, silently,...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jul 8, 2020 | Poetry
A world divided,living in a digital matrix,under a veil, day after day.Slaves to our owncomfortable routines.Easy, want it, need it,click of a button.Protecting our own hearts,the lives we have built.Millions of human lives,a kaleidoscope of divergence.An array of...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jul 8, 2020 | Poetry
I am a lighthouse,a beacon of positivity.Dark clouds mayloom over mebut I am strong.The sun may departto make way for the moonbut I am strong.The storm may surge,lightning may strike,but I am strong.I could fall under the waves,almost drown,but I am strongI am a...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jul 8, 2020 | Poetry
What is a poet?Woken by a whisperingmuse from dusk until dawna sculpter of words,an artist who paintswords that can seta soul on fire.What is a poet?The yearning to feel,to decipher the meaningof the world.A poet is a vessel of love,a carrier of pain.A poet is a...
