Category: Poetry

Poems of love!

Gentle Love, Healing For Your Heart and Soul

Love’s Healing Touch

True love treats you gently; its beauty essence so sublime. It shows up when it’s hard, not just when it’s easy. Show up in the stormy nights, not just in the sunny reasons. Even a strong heart gets tired sometimes — trying to skip a beat without taking a breath. We’re all carrying something, making even endearing love seem so heavy. Walking life’s winding road with weight on your shoulders, one’s heart knowing love’s gentle kindness goes a long way. To meet you where your heart is at, to help ease the weight of heavy burdens. At times we all need a moment to be, just so love can freely breathe. Love needing a moment to exhale, doesn’t mean it’s looking to abandon. In the stillness, love silently stands strong, waiting to be whatever one’s heart needs it to be. Even if you act strong, real love doesn’t think you have it all together. Love needing a little softness, doesn’t mean it’s lacking — just your heart showing it has a softer side. We all have scars, but deep love doesn’t care about flaws. Breathless love is the moment it leans in, to offer your soul its healing touch — the gentle love every heart requires, to soothe heartfelt desires. 

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Deep River | I AM

Deep river, how deep does your boundless width beckon my soul?

My existence is to fathom your depths, but here, in this moment, my heart once again breathless. Deep river, introverted was I, but my words no longer silent. Speak—you are my heart, my innermost being awakened. You have brought my heart to this place, swept away by your prevailing tide. My heart left irreversibly exposed, my soul bared by your endless overflow. Like a broken dam, you have shattered my fortified barriers, casting my soul into your beautiful sea. I am thy vessel. Unconfined. I am an ocean. I am, love irrevocably free. 

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Celebrate Your Resilience: Small Wins and Inner Strength

We all have things that we have made it through, more than what you don’t let anyone know. They may not be monumental, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t celebrate the small wins nevertheless. Celebrate you, for the courage to spread your wings and rise like an eagle. We so often pour out the best of ourselves, forgetting we need to spiritually fill back up our own cup. The scars that cut deep don’t define; they help to refine your resilience. If you’re still finding your way, and no one is there to cheer you on? Clap for yourself, for all the times you held on: faith made that small victory possible. Even though you can’t see what tomorrow will bring, celebrate the fact that through every storm your heart faces, your inner strength has never wavered. And, even though it’s hard sometimes, to find a moment within the business of the day to just exhale. Every day, take a moment to celebrate you, for giving your own heart the love it irrevocably needs to be.

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Love’s Heartfelt Balance: Power and Strength

Friends, beloved, beautiful hearts, lend me your ears. This is my heart has come to know. In order for love to have the ability to lean in, one’s heart must first be willing to concede love’s power. True love isn’t a perfect provision of wants and needs; it’s an endless balance of its power and strength. The power love gives to become, the strength one’s heart needs for it to always be. Knowing how to emanate the strength of its power, learning to intuitively tap into the source of its essence. Some days, the mind becomes profoundly overwhelmed, but when the heart is opened, the power of love becomes that proverbial switch, every heart needs exposed.

  • We have the power through love to act, but love with misguided strength yields no power to change any heart or mind?
  • We have the power to pull down, but does the love you wield have strength to build up?
  • We have the power to speak our mind, but it takes an even greater courage. To let your love’s quiet strength be, more convincingly powerful than words.
  • We have the power to keep silent, but does your heart have the strength to speak up when truth needs to speak its peace?
  • The power of positive thinking is strength to compel, but does not have the power to positively propel until the heart is convinced it has the indwelling strength to enact.
  • Words have absolute power, but wisdom gains an unbelievable amount of compelling strength; the heart knowing the most powerful moments reveals itself through actions. Jun 12, 2026

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Adoration’s Sublime: Your Every Breath 

Lily’s Vibrant Breadth (WCR)

Dearest Love, from the moment you took my first breath, my soul became yours. You have opened up my heart to real love, its breadth through a different light. Distractions have become this, meaningless things not able to sway my heart’s bliss, deep love’s endless kiss. Sometimes, I am overwhelmed, adoration eclipsing mere feelings. Understanding love meets you at your most vulnerable places, heartfelt gratitude becomes my soul’s devoted desire. Lost within the depth of your ocean, my heart lays submerged, drowned within the gravity of love’s irrevocable depths. Dearest Love, words are inadequate to articulate adoration’s sweet palpitations, the surrender to love’s breathtaking revelation!

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Anchored: Love’s Irrevocable Tether

Love, they are so many things trying to wedge itself between you and my heart; but somehow, you keep it anchored. Whenever the night tries to eclipse the twilight, you’re the dawn that awakens my soul’s assurance. The breadth of your expression will again expand my heart’s irrevocable light, every tethered strand being your luminous essence. You’re the anchor that grips my heart, the rock on which I place my hopes. The love anchored so deep, to what my soul is forever bound. Climbing to the peak of your ever-rest, storms of life ever rage against my heart’s peace, but yet within the stillness, you’re still the calm that anchors my soul. Even if the waves rise, and the tide never turns? My heart finds its solace in knowing, my anchor isn’t swayed by whether, but the profound grip of love’s undeniable way. My faith in love, will never be shipwrecked by the days perplexing see. Love does not walk on water to rescue my heart, comes to be my breath’s anchor, drowning my soul in love’s breathless sublime.

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June’s Floral Beauty: Picturesque Moments

The Arrangement:

Purple Reign
Orchid and its Red Leafed neighbour
Little Red’s Potted Basket
Dahlia and Gerbera’s Hue
Pretty in Pink

The Poem:

When beauty catches the glimpse of the eye, the heart’s lens stops to capture the breadth of its sublime nature. It doesn’t need to sway, for the nuance of its essence to beautifully captivate. Springtime hue, gives the heart its cue, that picturesque moments must get its due. 

*** A collection of floral arrangements captured during my day over the past few weeks. These particular ones are on display on the concierge desk in the downtown office buildings, where I traverse in and out of during the day. Along with a poetic piece to capture the nuances of its sublime. I’ve been taking a lot of pictures over the years, and even though I’ve shared some, must just sit in my phone’s photo gallery. I think it’s time to give them their due, so I will be sharing more of them each month. ***

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Love’s Sweet Sublime: Taste and See

WCR Original: Water Lily’s Hue

Have your encounter with love ever left your heart perplexed? Bitter-sweet moments indicative of love’s fragrance, but yet the heart’s palate sensing within an artificial ingredient. Unsavory love may gratify the moment, but could never satisfy forever’s longing. Deep love isn’t what the peripheral sees, but what deeply the heart knows. Tasteless love leaves the heart yearning, leaves the mind pondering love’s sweetness, the intuitive nature of its amazing wonder. Love is the spice of life, a pitch of its salt makes love’s organic aroma permeate. There’s no substitute for its sublime, purity of its breadth transcends time. Beauty of its simplicity, the ornate depth of its authenticity. Kindness an accent, intimacy its intent. Love’s irrevocable essence, oh every heart and soul Taste and See.

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Hummingbird’s Melody: Nature’s Lyrical Symphony

Life’s beautiful melody, its simplicity captured in the breadth of its lyrical sway, essence of hummingbird’s way. Nature’s good vibration, the clarity within its sweet sensation, its angelic song throughout nations. The rhythm, the rhyme, its chorus resounding to the end of time, hummingbird’s chime. Life in living color, love’s subtle yet vivacious brilliance, distinguished like that of a vibrant flower. Love, hum your breathless lullaby, don’t think it wrong; tug heartstrings strong. Your melodious twang permeating sweetly, iridescent vibes resonating deeply. Sun-flowered hue, pollination’s cue, extract of life’s lavished due. Melody of hummingbird’s acoustic bliss, love’s sweet symphonic kiss.

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Love Inspired | Honey Be.

Girl, when I met you, I wasn’t good at this stuff, letting my river run free. But then, dam, girl; the water broke me. My red river flows through, the silence inside became my beautiful deep blue sea. At first, words flowed a little bit crazy, poetically love seemed a little sideways, maybe. This real love story, God gets the glory. This is not the end, love’s ink drips poetic from the heart, a love right for you and me—of what’s yet to be. Sweet lady, my love could never be hazy; to see loving you was never once crazy. Your love flows soft and sweet, my love beats strong and steady. You will always be my May flower, my sweet honey bee, the butterfly wings still fluttering the inside of me. To my heart, your love said I do, inked forever my honey be.

May 28th, 2026, the celebration of my wife and I’s 38th wedding anniversary.

*** I haven’t been online much this week, spending a little time offline this week, but will be back to catch up with everyone’s heart next week. ***

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