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CAPTURED IN WORDS
BY LORRAINE JOHNSON
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[202] In Time
I heard the tick, then the tock the wind blew and time moved without a sound or bright lights reliable, consistent, on the stroke like...
Apr 131 min read
[201] Sticky Like Honey
It's been days now with uncertain skies and gentle mists awakening me at dawn. Oh bliss, permission to enter the abyss to write a poem...
Apr 91 min read
[200] Quiet Calling
It's natural to flourish, to yearn to be Like a tree, a plant, a flower, reaching, growing, toward the sun sometimes even taking great...
Mar 271 min read
[199] Here With You
My mind is blank with a million thoughts. Which one to chase to turn my beige dreams into sunbeams to move the needle even a planck...
Mar 161 min read
[198] Stroll and Linger
I want to stroll and linger—cuddle close near the murmuring creek. It's just enough to see you clear to raise me high and bring me...
Mar 91 min read
[197] Journey On
Lorraine Johnson In Poem with "Journey On"
Mar 41 min read
[196] Oh, Restless Soul
"Oh, Restless Soul"—'in poem' by Lorraine Johnson.
Feb 231 min read
[195] Sitting Still
I found myself sitting still amongst the noise outside my walls of flesh and concrete while angry hearts rule the world birds align...
Jan 311 min read
[194] Wrapped in Trees
Ancient wisdom wrapped in trees telling truths of time and turn, and drought and rain. Listen close and fill your cup with sun and moon,...
Jan 201 min read
[193] The Moment
Full with the droplets of the tender rain falling outside my window pane, I enter into this plush and thorny life filled with...
Jan 11 min read
[192] A New Fate
'A New Fate' — In Poem with Lorraine Johnson
Dec 27, 20241 min read
[191] Fleeting
Was there a whisper I did not see, something real, something deep, beyond a stare and a cup of thee? Let me see if it flies across the...
Dec 21, 20241 min read
[190] Enchanted
"Enchanted" a poem by Lorraine Johnson about life's sweet embrace
Dec 13, 20241 min read
[189] Changing Shape
A poem by Lorraine Johnson on changing shapes through through the passage of time.
Dec 6, 20241 min read
[188] For Little or Long
A poem by Lorraine Johnson about the longing for someone.
Nov 30, 20241 min read
[187] Ten Feet More
'Ten Feet More' in poem by Lorraine Johnson explores what happens when you leave fear behind.
Nov 8, 20241 min read
[186] My Tomorrow
Lorraine Johnson's 'In Poem'—when you're not quite sure which part of the journey is the dream.
Oct 12, 20241 min read
[185] Just Around The Bend
I passed the wave rolling to shore and thought I saw the sun slide behind its wall a sandy wind followed me to the rocky edge of day I...
Oct 7, 20241 min read
[184] For You Have Wings
This poem is for those who love too much.
Oct 5, 20241 min read
[183] The Moment
Leaves are turning outside my pane yellow toned to awaken our brains the traffic humming with nothing to gain the world turning as time...
Sep 19, 20241 min read
[182] Behind the Rose
The wind howls in the long hours as a falling day leaves me by the open door new cold creeps into these walls with lingering sun deep in...
Sep 8, 20241 min read
[181]Â And So Can We
The day awoke gray. Quietly it took its place, like leaves sometimes do when changing their hues. When brown they linger, a bit, then...
Aug 30, 20241 min read
[180] But Still
It's been said, but still the moment is elusive.
Jun 22, 20241 min read
[179] The Shape of Dust
As I roll out of bed with words fully formed I'm writing for someone, not writing for anyone As words flow from the depths of a lifetime....
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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