Abandoned House Copyright 2013 Diana Rasmussen Abandoned house Covered with vines Choking out life That was inside Covering foundation Are weeds of confusion Pretending to be flowers Masking evil delusions Creaking doors open As memories scream The broken windows Reflect shattered dreams Wind echoes down the hall Traveling room to room Looking to bring life... Continue Reading →
Do Twelve Step Meetings open doors to sexual predators?
Every now and then you run across a post that just opens up a new revelation for you, right? Well last night I read this and it immediately spoke to me. You may or may not agree with me on this post - and that is ok. I am sharing my experiences and my thoughts... Continue Reading →
Merry Go Round
Merry Go Round Copyright 2013 Diana Rasmussen Plastic horses With painted smiles Stuck on a pole Going up and down Repeatedly Traveling around In a circle Going nowhere Forever chasing Each other Without ever Reaching a Destination What's so Merry about This go round? photo from: http://wallpaper-backgrounds.net/merry-go-round-wallpaper/
My story of deliverance – from Domestic Violence
Thank you to Marlene at http://www.greatjourneyofjoy.com for allowing me to post my testimony today!
Don’t Make Me Cross That Line
Sometimes a girl just has to say NO. Enough. Nada. My friend Penny from Vermont wrote this song and it is exactly how I feel today. Sooooo much going on for Ms D. My daughters wedding is in 1 week, I have a big Festival to play at on Sat, and sometimes life just has... Continue Reading →
Raindrops Are Tears
from Pinterest RAINDROPS ©2013 Diana Rasmussen There are tears my heart can't hold falling down soaking the ground Water from my soul releasing pain My cry to begin again From a secret place I see your face Your raindrops are tears Sent from above pouring out grace and love Your raindrops are tears Drench my... Continue Reading →
Why Doesn’t She Just Leave?
It has been brought up again and again, "Why doesn't she just leave him?" I wish there was an easy answer. But it is different for each person. That is why it is IMPERATIVE, in my opinion, that a victim seek professional help. The Police get involved for a reason. There are counselors in place... Continue Reading →
RUN!
This is my entry for We Poets Show It Word Cloud Wednesday - be sure to head over and give it a shot! RUN! ©2013 Diana Rasmussen a bad chap in trouble robbed the bank and had stolen a car I was there but it isn't my fault I could be wrong I know this... Continue Reading →
What About The Children?
Daily Prompt: Blogger With a Cause If your day to day responsibilities were taken care of and you could throw yourself completely behind a cause, what would it be? Photographers, artists, poets: show us HELP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS . Do You Hear the Children Crying? © 2013 Diana Rasmussen Do you hear the children crying As... Continue Reading →
This is not love
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
A Song Waiting to Happen
A Song Waiting to Happen ©2013 Diana Rasmussen A girl on a passenger train Looks out the window, feels insane Her heart pounds hard in her chest Can't believe she finally left * She's a song waiting to happen Time for take two with no more abuse The sun rises on the horizon she's a... Continue Reading →


