Wonder in words
softly spoken
as thrilling as fireworks
against black sky,
Slowly thoughts flowered
through layers of memories
until an eternal consciousness
cloaked the speaker,
and nothing paused
for this wisdom,
a price and all knew that it
was ignorance that empowered
them-with hate and want- destroyed by choice
like locusts descending
to feed on the innocent, truth and awareness
locked in battle,
binds hearts still doubting
until all lies buried
forgotten by the merciful
but ignored by the future
yet to be made.
If you tend to believe romantic, passionate, masculine poetry is a thing of past eras, read "She Intrigues Me," and be swept away in the beautiful craft of a contemporary poet of love.
David Hightower’s lyrically expansive meditation on the whims of fate and the unpredictability of the human condition fill the pages of THE HANGING MAN DREAMS with thrilling music and mesmerizing imagery. Hightower’s richly infused voice echoes the e
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