Poem-a-Day

Identify and Conquer

Hidden truths

The pain we carry Whether real or Mental phantoms Keep us trapped No matter what hope We think we’ve found Or how deep a mark We believe we’ve made The illusion fades Because it’s a mere Surface reflection Of who we really are In fear we retreat Back inside ourselves Not wanting to reveal Or

Fear

The Goddess Reign

©2013 jillie jillterry.com

With trembling hands

©2013 jillterry Jillterry.com

Wicked Webs

Its fear that keeps him Coming back  …Watching    …Waiting      …Anxiety building Fear of her unknown Predictability Of the truth exposed Absolute Tangled in webs Spun of silver cords Endless lies Struggling internal How did it all Get so complicated Over and over His personal mantra What he’s learning About his ugly truth It always follows

Truth

Life goes on Though not the way Expected Not the way Intended A purgatory Somewhere between Life and death Living and dying And I wondered If in purgatory There at least Lived a chance And if there did I really hoped I wouldn’t die ©2012 jill terry jillterry.com

Dismal hiss of intrusiveness

With the dawn of a new day A torrent of realization follows Illusions of grandeur Dwindled to simplistic truths Lofty dreams and fairytale fantasies Borne for the minds of children Have no dwelling place In the hearts of damaged adults The vicious cycle Of damnation and destruction Continues to spiral A never ending circle When