The words echo throughout the townEn masse the people stop to pray Where has the voice gone?
From whence does it come? Do they all believe in the call?Will these boys become men if the time came for them to standfor honor, country and Islam? Amidst the words, the voices, the prayersWhere am I?Where do I…

It wasn’t until the end was nearThat it became so clearOur hearts are intertwinedSo strong is the connection of our minds A friend, a lover, a confidanteA laugh, a kiss, a shoulder to cry onAll these moments we shareAll these emotions seemed to come from nowhere Yet as we weave our wayIt feels only natural…

Caught in a whirlwindYou aroused feelings I never imaginedCould beInside me – raw anger deep hate strong loathing only disdain for you Once you were my only oneI never thought these emotions could comeWas it so hard to see – my love my devotion my pain my suffering for you Now you can only point…

Oh how the tears wet my pillowAs my arms ache in the absenceThat makes my heart droop like a weeping willow As the sun sets each nightI dread the darkness rolling inKnowing its the shadows I have to fight Every part of me misses your presence,Your eyes, your smile, your smell, your touchYour breath, your…

Almost a year ago a drunken statement madePut into motion the uniting of our hearts.Though time would pass and plans waylaidTo keep us physically apart, Nothing could stop the emotions from colliding.Nothing could stop the tears from falling.Nothing could stop the aching.Nothing can stop the loving. Now we move forward at a rapid paceHoping for…

There was a time when I didn’t need to knowThere was a time when I thought the answer was clearThere was a time when I imagined it didn’t really matterIf I ever found you There was a time when I didn’t want to knowThere was a time when I thought there were no answers to…

Today –Maybe I’llStudy, work, play,Laugh, cry, smile,Go, stay.Worthwhile. Heart –aches inside,wanting to start,feelings to confide,hating apart.Cried? Mind – cannot dropcountless thoughts entwinedready to popconcepts undefined.Stop? Tomorrow’s –another chancewhen time borrowsopportunity for romance,denies sorrowsAdvance. -T~June 9, 2009

The sky is a perfect blueAs I make my way back to you. The clouds make a perfect blanket of whiteAs I imagine being in your arms tonight. The sun shines brightly through the windowAs I accept what my heart already did know – No matter how scared I might feelThese feelings we have are…

Today I am glad.Today I am sad.Today I am cheery.Today I am teary.Today I am smiling.Today I am frowning.Today I am happy.Today I am sappy. Today I have ups and downsTomorrow there will be no frowns! 🙂 -T~May 10, 2009