Better Days

A gentle breeze kisses the forehead The smell of sweetness and sweat surrounds Petals fall with a fluttering touch Sunshine and warmth absorbed Memories of better days What once was Eyes open to reality Ash and dust cover all Cries of agony fill the air Burnt flesh and sour poison What is now Will we ever return to better days? […]

Growth

The earth below The earth above Don’t know where I’m going Or which way is up Do you ever feel lost? Like a ship on the sea No land in sight No reprieve  I’m hungry I’m thirsty Nothing satisfies I live each day not feeling alive How can it be this way A hollow feeling every day I know I […]

Whisper of the Arrows

My arrows speak to me They whisper Evil, evil, evil My vision darkens My pulse quickens My veins turn to ice I hear the guttural growl I feel the earth shake My arrows whisper Run My feet are stone My vision now gone My quiver quakes My arrows hum I feel them fly I hear them strike flesh An ear-piercing […]

An Experiment in Poetry

Welcome, Fantasy Nerds! Last week we shared a list of our favorite poems with you. This week we decided to write our own poems, especially for this post. We are both fairly new to writing poetry, so this is a bit of an experiment. We hope you enjoy it! Sometimes – Clever Sometimes I Forget that I  Have wings to […]