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 … Read more

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 … Read more

Ghosts From a Dream

Ghosts From A Dream By Diana Rasmussen 8/26/13 Old Buried feelings holding hidden meanings Up out of the grave Trying to enslave * Ghosts from a dream with silent screams * Painful memories Negative energy Burial chambers Echo things unseen * Ghosts from a dream with silent screams * Brought out of the night Into … Read more

Hypnotized

Hypnotized Copyright 2013 Diana Rasmussen She looked at him stars in her eyes She was  mesmerized and hypnotized Ignoring the signs worshiped the ground that he walked on * When they’d  go out She’d dress up nice just to keep the peace Wanted to please his Royal Highness he said she’s wrong and strung her … Read more

I’m Afraid for You

I’M AFRAID FOR YOU ©2013 Diana Rasmussen She lived in the trailer right across the street not much of a neighbor she kept to herself When the sun went down the fights would start noises travel in a trailer park I went over one day with cookies in hand saw the fear in her eyes … Read more

Amethyst Shards

Amethyst Shards ©2013 Diana Rasmussen She carries her secrets around in a box hides them in darkness keeps them locked shoves the box under her bed some things are never meant to be said She lost the key to her heart long ago trys to stay sane and be in control burys her memories stuffs … Read more

New Song Collaboration

  © 2013 by Words Secret Angel Music by Diana Rasmussen Verbal abuse, he thinks its ok; So destructive, done everyday. He tears me down, to a point so low. Fear sets in, I’ve no place to go. So much hurt. So much pain. “Walking Wounded”, that’s my name. Hidden deep, where no one sees, Scars … Read more

Joint Heirs

JOINT HEIRS ©2013 Diana Rasmussen We cry out Abba Father and receive the Spirit of Sonship Saved by the blood of the Lamb No more orphans adopted as sons Walking in authority Joint heirs with Christ reigning on the Earth   God’s Promise to You So don’t you see that we don’t owe this old … Read more

Snow White Darkness (may trigger – be safe)

SNOW WHITE DARKNESS © 2013 Diana Rasmussen She looks in the mirror seems vaguely familiar like steam on the glass shame covers her past the fog slithers down as evil surrounds His worst fantasy her reality he pulls the strings does unspeakable things a sadistic entrance for his acceptance smothered by control a tormented soul … Read more

An Angel in Her Room

AN ANGEL IN HER ROOM ©2013 Diana Rasmussen She looks in the mirror cracked glass everywhere she sees the shadows tear-stained eyes hollow where did she go a long time ago? feels like a criminal who’s just invisible Then she smells cologne realizes she’s not alone There’s a heavenly fragrance she senses the presence of … Read more

Under Your Shadow

Daily Prompt: There’s No Place Like Home If you had the opportunity to live a nomadic life, traveling from place to place, would you do it? Do you need a home base? What makes a place “home” to you? Photographers, artists, poets: show us MOVING. Oh yeah, sign me up.  I love travelling and exploring. My … Read more

~*~Tears, Fears, and Integrity~*~

Beautiful, and heartbreaking…Broken Halo captures what it feels like – and how to move beyond the Cold Bathroom Floor.