The Windows of My Soul: I Agree (#317)

I Agree (#317) © Brenda May 30, 1994 9:00 pm Little Suzy sat On a settee Eating strawberries. Yum! Said she. I agree.

The Windows of My Soul: How Many Poems? (#316)

How Many Poems? (#316) © Brenda April 1, 1994 12:13 pm For Scott How many ways can I say I love you How many poems will I write? Until my soul is satisfied Until I think I’ve said it right. Sitting up late into the night Writing to fulfill my need To tell you of […]

The Windows of My Soul: Magic Scape (#315)

Magic Scape (#315) © Brenda February 27, 1994 3:43 am Life itself is magic From the infant in the womb Through all of life’s varieties To people old and ruin. The golden glow of life Spins a magic scape It dances in your heart And sparkles in your faith. Giving strength to help you grow […]

The Windows of My Soul: The Angel (#314)

The Angel (#314) © Brenda February 7, 1994 1:37 am For Scott Once, when I was a child An angel said to me Someday there will be love Be brave and you will see. Someday has slipped into my life Silent as sunlight The angel knew whereof she spoke She was completely right. I could […]

The Windows of My Soul: Embrace the Light (#313)

Embrace the Light (#313) © Brenda February 6, 1994 11:38 pm What is light? From the sun or the moon From a switch on the wall of my cheery room. What is light? There is no quotation No adequate definition. I can offer an explanation. The mystics and saints equate God with light. Warm and […]

The Windows of My Soul: Someone Like You (#312)

Someone Like You (#312) © Brenda January 27, 1994 2:27 pm For all my life It seemed like forever I had yearned For someone like you. Someone to love me And treasure my love A friend to rely on Someone like you. I know you […]

The Windows of My Soul: For Forever (#311)

For Forever (#311) © Brenda January 26, 1994 2:14 am For Scott You know, my love, I love you I know you love me well We share a warm togetherness That’s more than words can tell. It doesn’t matter where we are The Universe is our playground Our love continues on forever As the carousel […]

The Windows of My Soul: I Love You Then (#310)

I Love You Then (#310) © Brenda January 26, 1994 1:49 am What makes you think I would not have loved you Just for who and what you are? Granted I was younger then Maybe no so sage or wise My innocence was obvious But you are you, I am I Was I so different […]

The Windows of My Soul: Wishes (#309)

Wishes (#309) © Brenda January 22, 1994 1:37 am Wishes are dreams Whispered to a star Revealing our hopes Kindled by desire. Reflecting our thoughts The life of our mind Collecting our thoughts In the reaches of time. Without all our dreams Life could be cruel In the hands of fate We would be only […]

The Windows of My Soul: This Winter Night (#308)

This Winter Night (#308) © Brenda January 17, 1994 2:43 am For Scott, the temperature was -27F While snow is falling softly down Outside the frosted windowpanes I sleep and dream of you, my love And the joy my life contains. Cuddled up beneath our quilt I snuggle close to you Nestled in your circling […]