Still Waiting  Another sunset at her window tracing hearts on the glass She sits, and she remembers when the church bells ring  The wedding dress fades sallow, on a hanger in her wardrobe She inhales cedar and mothballs when the church bells ring  He had a charming smile and he made her... Continue Reading →
Delicate Strength Picking among the discarded through the forgotten bits the broken pieces of what was what will ever come again. A delicate task, fighting tears trying to stay strong, stoic and not collapse into puddles of grief and never-ending sorrow. © A. F. Stewart 2017 All Rights Reserved Â
Hidden Selfie The camera clicks superficial smiles; a portraiture mask It never spies the hidden image underneath the grin Never captures the broken spirit the persistent anxiety the unbearable insecurity All these emotions, these snapshot images stay a secret © A. F. Stewart 2017 All Rights Reserved
Crone Wisdom, fate, death Behind the venerable veil Threads and portents spinning life with the final cut and a shadow of your demise Those goddesses and grandmothers giving a smile © A. F. Stewart 2017 All Rights Reserved  Â
 Serendipity Is it circumstance? Or precocious whims of fate that brought my path across yours? Did I talk to him? Maybe. I can’t remember. Why does he keep calling me? © A. F. Stewart 2017 All Rights Reserved Please Note: Due to my participation in the Brain to Books Cyber Convention and Book Expo,... Continue Reading →
Be Afraid of the Dark 