Alida ClementPreoccupiedHow come am I so quick to speak? So slow to know when to retreat My judgement cast on tired souls Whose thoughts I hadn’t cared to know In…Jul 13, 2023Jul 13, 2023
Alida ClementCagedWhat cages me when I see you? What are the bars that I look through? Perhaps I’m locked in my perspective And yours seems lost and…Apr 3, 20231Apr 3, 20231
Alida ClementMud puddlePerhaps our lives can be compared To a mud puddle — if you’re prepared. It’s calm serenity, undisturbed, until - You take a stick and…Mar 27, 20231Mar 27, 20231
Alida ClementMoonYou quiet onlooker of our circling lives Voiceless watcher, do you realize — How fortunate you are? Away From the thoughtless fray But…Mar 14, 20232Mar 14, 20232
Alida ClementTo a MotherIn a life of hurdles that some deem choices A madding crowd of senseless voices Their darkened destiny doomed from the dawn A tumult of…Feb 27, 20232Feb 27, 20232
Alida ClementWakAcross the whitened wind-blown cliffs that hold the pounding sea The salted gusts sweep in the tide and drive the tired geese A drift of…Feb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023
Alida ClementDeath to TimeTime — if only I could grab you by the horns And rip your pounding heart From your ever-throbbing chest. Merciless Time; forever watching…Jan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023
Alida ClementSearchingHis dreams were sold for a noble quest He packed his sorrows and left the rest Stowed his past in his dusty pack And left his home with…Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
Alida ClementWhich way will you go?Which way will you go When the future’s unclear And the pressures are real The enemies near?Jan 10, 2023Jan 10, 2023