http://slow.writerscafe.org/featherhailfly The original writings of author Sheila M en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775994130 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 A strange wind blows softlyThrough my soulIt stirs a longingI cannot control.Yet it is shroudedIn a cloak of pain.My tears fall quietlyLike a gentle rain.There’s a loneliness embeddedThere within my heart,Encased with memoriesThat will not part. Your scent enve.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/472490/ Insomnia at it's best...or worst. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/444401/ This poem describes a little of what's been going on in my life recently. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/351121/ I am...Invisible.My world is confusion...Hiding behind my iron wall...I long to be touched.Wanting and needing...I pull away.I yearn for affection...I cannot find it.My wall protects me.I am ...Invisible.Damned if I do...Damned if I dare not...No happiness can liveWithi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/265641/ A poem about mental illness http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/261475/ A short poem about happiness...as I was reminded by my Mother. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/261453/ Again with the whining http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/253158/ A pep talk to myself http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/253157/ It may be fact...or it may not... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/253156/ A moment of self-pity. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/246453/ More hashing out of emotions http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/233809/ A memory of Christmas when I was young. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/169370/  Sadness holds me-the weight of the worldis on me-i'm trapped.what is wrong with me-why can't ifind happiness-i'm broken.i feel empty-i see nothingspecial about myself-i'm torn.where is the timefor me-where is the loveof my life-i'm lost.who cares anyway-.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166054/ A poem I wrote during a difficult time in a past relationship. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166053/ I wrote this for a challenge in a spiritual group that I belong to. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166050/ Ooey Gooey Whining http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166047/ Hashing out of emotions. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166046/ This is one of my favorite poems written during a transitional phase in my life. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166040/ I lay my head down.The pillow comforts me.My eyes are closed.I'm in the space between awake and asleep.My friends visit.Friends I've never seen, Only heard in my thoughts.These spirits have guided me,Befriended me and comforted me.They share with me so many things.Things of impor.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166039/ This poem was inspired by a painting my twin sister had done. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/featherhailfly/166038/