Tag Archives: love

Far From Home

Posted on September 19, 2021 by William Wayne Smith

Today I am alone and far from home.Long gone are the places I knew.I felt safe when I was with my family.Their generous hugs taught me love. Finally, I have left my soul’s inner desert.I found the way to a … Continue reading →

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The Night Sky

Posted on April 24, 2021 by William Wayne Smith

As the night sky went up,I saw the stars start to shine.In the dark, I don’t feel safe.Light is a sign of the truth. In the morning, I was waiting for hope.The clouds revealed the sun.I was happy for another … Continue reading →

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A Forest of Light

Posted on July 3, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

When I am happy, I walk in a forest of light.The leaves flutter in a gentle breeze.The trails are ready for me to explore.This vision comes to me when I need it.It’s a way to know that I am home. … Continue reading →

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To the Spirits

Posted on June 12, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

To the spirit of the night,            Protect me from the evil dreams.            Help me rest and awaken in time.            Heal me from the wrongs I have done.            Be with me until dawn. To the spirit of the day,            Guide my … Continue reading →

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