Tag Archives: memories

Open My Heart

Posted on November 13, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

Open, my heart, open wide.The beauty of a snowstormstirs the soul with its light. Call out, my heart, call out.Can a sunlit morning revealmy ancient memories of birth? Reach, my heart, reach up.Days go by with high aspirations.I will reach … Continue reading →

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At the Tower

Posted on May 29, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

I have climbed the stairs of the tower. Whenever I am here after work,the setting sun lights the way. When I reached the platform high above,I could see the distant horizon.Today, the sky had turned to flame. The night sky … Continue reading →

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This Day

Posted on December 31, 2018 by William Wayne Smith

This day is bright and sunny. I feel peace in my heart. I have grown in fertile soil. Near me, seeds of freedom are growing. I can see the hope in their growing lives. I remember that I, too, was … Continue reading →

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Pen and Paper

Posted on November 28, 2018 by William Wayne Smith

To trace the outline of my life, I use a simple pen and paper. Sometimes I use colors. Sometimes black is good enough. I do not share my insights. My thoughts are deep and personal. I grow stronger each time … Continue reading →

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