RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Capturing the brightness of this afternoon sun,
letting it fill me with it's effervescent beauty.

Writing from it's essence in moments of fantastic
...

Stopping along the way, hoping to find ideas that will
readily fit in with what I am thinking, quickly and
quietly lifting inner spirits as I write constantly into
the vast bluened atmosphere within.
...

Signs of our times are tactical, trying to quell the
uprising of terrorists, racists and prejudice.

Taking a front line stance now because siting quietly
...

Reaching for peace in this world, not liking the fact
that so many innocent women and children are being
raped, tortured and murdered.
...

Straight down avenues of life that lead into the
midst of destiny, searching alternatives to take
the right path.
...

Focusing on intense emotions, feeling them fill my
heart and mind, giving this being a vibrant liveli-
ness.
...

Living through turmoil all through life, finding the
strength through faith in God.

Walking desert trails on hot arid days, finding ideas
...

Loneliness settling deeply inside my being, rousing
feelings of sorrow and sadness, touching this heart
and soul.
...

Walking from the front porch out into a vast desert
set before me, wanting to be drenched in it's silence
and loneliness because it matches how I feel interiorly.
...

Challenging interior feelings, causing a deepened
intensity that elastically covers up my mind.

Using intellect to keep sanity intact while dealing
...