http://slow.writerscafe.org/Brighteyes324 The original writings of author BrightEyes en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775974911 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 blah blah blah, whine whine whine, etc. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/1828576/ Eh don't know really. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/1635010/ - I still find it odd that once the type is selected as "Poem" I have to clarify the genre as poetry. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/1610784/ -For Celtic Cat http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/983396/ - something stupid, because I could not write anything else http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/454175/ merely an annoyance at best, but I find myself easily annoyed today http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/433372/ -inspired by comments from a friend, and the five minutes of "City of Angels" movie I happened to catch http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/371486/ I want to be angryFor anger moves bricks into placeFortifies the wallStands the guardian of my heartAt attentionProtecting me from the hurtThough I work to feed upon itTry to fan those flamesIt flees in an instantIn the face of understandingSo the walls crumbleThe guard falls.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/368896/ Spring sprouts hope anewWishes thrive among warm sunSmiles and laughter renewing the soilGiving way to new lifeBlooming dreamsSummer nourishes those dreamsAs they grow tall and strongTaking flight within blue skiesResting upon rainbowsBlooming hopeAutumn winds silently arrive.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/367355/ Breaking the chains of the pastForging the paths of the futureUnlocking the gateway of passionTesting the waters of loveTwo lips touch, taste, teaseReleasing waves to break upon the shoreBracing for the next delugeThunderous emotions intensifyAching need spirals within, tightly coile.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/364508/ A discovery unexpected, a box simple and plainShoved back into the darknessOf an ordinary hallway closetShe could not know the heartacheThat simple box containedAs she lifted its lid and peered withinBound in satin ribbon, blood red as the roseWere piles of old love lettersFilled wit.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/358866/ Bogged down with everydayKids house pets billsAll needing attentionSo sometimes I forgetYes, perhaps even neglectMeRandom thought, one lineA tiny piece of dialogueFrom a movieShifts my perspectiveAs neurons fire in my brainWhat Do I Want?Not the material, the luxuries.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/357422/ - yeah, not so much http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/357126/ You see a mind that moves too fastTaking swift turns down darker pathsI see a mind amazing and uniqueChallenging mine and making me thinkThinking all you have to offer is painExcusing others’ misdeeds and taking the blameYet  when you see a friend wearing a frownYou do all y.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/356612/ - just a whine, a moment really http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/350775/ - I really need to start sleeping more http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/336851/ - off the flash, purge more than a poem maybe http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/329645/ - for the Beauty contest http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/328479/ - For Chloe's Death Comes Calling contest http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/328463/ -another ramble, from awhile back http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/327742/ -just a ramble, no form, no rules http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/327429/ You trampled my heart; lay waste my soulLeaving me broken; shattered on the groundI fight the melancholy; hold disdain for the tearsThese are the tools for the weak A tentative foothold; precariously perchedAscending higher; gazing ever skywardMy heartbeat.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/317288/ - I'm writing again; not exactly well - but - writing. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/261951/ - for my mom, who lost her fight with cancer ten years ago this past january http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/261594/ - someone left a comment, something about "fairies drool, cowboys rule", the fairies took exception. Can't imagine who would piss off the fairies http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/244390/ - for a friend, you know who you are *wink* http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/231450/ http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/200723/ - my OCD demands titles - again, not married to these, so open to suggestions http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/192159/  Luminar watched Draceron trying to teach Torch how to fly and smiled.  Torch’s arrival into their lives had done much to improve Draceron’s mood.  The mystery of Torch had yet to be discovered as neither Draceron nor Luminar had seen a baby dragon in over four hundred y.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/186126/  So many have penned so very muchOn rankings, ratings, reviews and suchI’ve grown tired of worrying and whiningFor Top Writer or Writing I’m no longer pining Truth be told to me it seemsI’d have to ask what does it mean?Today’s Top Writing does inclu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/180468/  Construction? At my house, down my lane?No, that cannot beWhat is that infernal racket then?At this ungodly morning hour of 3? I throw the curtain to the sideWondering what I’ll findA woodpecker hacks at an old treeI’m kicking his behind! Just then I.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/178826/  On a winter’s eve, cold and clearBeneath a bright full moonSeeking answers to my troublesNeeding to find them soon I stood and looked into the woodsFeeling quite forlornWhen from the trees emerged a visionA gorgeous unicorn He nudged me gently with his hea.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/175704/ -FantasyFairy's idea, she started it and asked all her friends to do one too http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/172660/  A smell rises up from the steaming pavementIt is at once both repugnant and sweetEvoking remembrances of youBittersweet memories cloud my mindMelting today into yesterdayThe myriad of aromas dance in the airVisible as a hazy veil in the summer heatLending reality to the illus.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/171484/  You brought a smile to my faceShadowed for so longA laugh sprang forth from barren groundYou found a crack in the wallSo carefully built to guard my heartAnd slipped inside; while I stood by Though I knew better. You surrounded me with warmthOne who had long fel.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/165208/ -written for Yvonne, I'm really happy to have found this one! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/165041/  My love looms large, towering over meHer muscles bulging; overpowering me Expressing happiness in loud tonesSometimes she does not hear me Selflessly sharing food and drinkHer enthusiasm astounds me Roughly she plays; tossing meUnaware of her strength&nbs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/153306/  Brow furrowed,concentratingin deafening silencedesiring to inspire;offer hope up like a drug.Hands poised above keysthat taunt and tease.Words come forththen disappear,leaving me desperate.Vainly searchingmy ravaged soulfor that which fledwithout warning.Which shi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/138766/ - this piece is among the lost; which breaks my heart. trying to recreate it - but it was hard enough to write the first time. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/128012/  I am fadingI am hereThen in shadowsI have lost all senseOf timeOf spaceSomewhere in the dark corners Of my mindThere is a misty remembranceI reach for it with wispy tendrilsThen there is painThe pain brings light to the shadowsLifting the cloaking darknessWith the l.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/123802/  Friends don't come easy for himHis fragile heart has been woundedOne too many times by arrowsMade only of wordsBut oh how they pierce his sensitive soulTrust has become a luxuryThat he cannot affordFor the shield that protects himHas been so heavily damagedBy the unprovoked.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/121767/ He waits patiently each dayLooking expectantlyListening hopefullyThat each sound brings my returnHe will wait foreverIf I ask it of himHe showers me with affectionExpecting so littleGiving so muchReading my mood like a bookHe will love me foreverReceiving nothingHe is.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/118456/ - the pic is of the actual church in my town that inspired this piece http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/117587/  It passes on the edge of my visionA shadowy figure in the early dawnSilently, slowly cautiously I wonder if it senses my presenceAs I gaze upon its beautyIn quiet amazement once again Its movement ceases abruptlyLimbs tensed for flightEars forward and eyes alert.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/117126/ Tumultuous tidingsTransform the mundaneCreating chaos http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/117059/  He whispers all  the wordsHer heart has longed to hearSo tempting and melodicThey seek to ease her fear But she is no mere girlHer will not dulled by youthThose days have passed awayNow she lives by truth This scene has played beforeToo many times to trac.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/116726/  He drives homeReady to forgiveEven forget In the kitchenHe finds herWedding ring. And weeps.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/116604/  I can hear her crying in her room upstairs.I want to go to herComfort herTell her that everything will be all right.But there are no words for me to sayNone I would believe myself.How can I tell her it will get betterWhen every dayLife seems to bring some new crisis?Some ne.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Brighteyes324/116494/