Locked In Silence
/To my wife, for four years now…
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…too quiet, there is no constant chatter
All I can hear is our little girl sleeping soundly
Her cries tonight filled the house…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
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To my wife, for four years now…
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…too quiet, there is no constant chatter
All I can hear is our little girl sleeping soundly
Her cries tonight filled the house…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreMy father passed away…
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…light blonde hair lightly brushes her shoulders as she walks up the hallway, freshly brushed and a fresh coat of lipstick is all she needs…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreFour years ago my wife suffered…
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…girl anymore, not quite a woman
Beautiful in your dress, hair all done up, wearing your first pair of heels
Full of nerves for your first school dance…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreRecently I struggled through…
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…her hand on her phone, hoping she hit snooze, the alarm stopped. She was warm and comfortable, more to the point she did not want to face another day. The thought exhausted her, she suddenly felt so tired. She must have drifted off again as her alarm was…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreI have bi polar I find many…
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…it seems that no one understands
No one seems to see how I suffer all alone
My mind is different, my mind is…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreRecently I have been…
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…the road, I see the twists and turns
This road is empty, a dirt road seldom used
The pot holes are deep, they are…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreFor far too long I hid…
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…peel off the final layer, hands shaking, what would I find
Would I be disappointed yet again, would I finally have to admit to total failure
Thoughts in my mind, telling me I would find only…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreThis poem is inspired by my girlfriend…
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…scars are so well hidden, tied up with a ribbon
They have pushed her to be driven, easy street never a given
She looks at them often, to remind her of what can…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
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