Babbette Francis : Writing

Needing You

Needing You

A Poem by Babbette Francis


Dreaming?... dreamt. I wanted...want... to love you in ways all others can't. But my dreams keep fading yet I try to hold on, still ant..
Ghosts of Tomorrow

Ghosts of Tomorrow

A Poem by Babbette Francis


Weren't you here? Didn't I see you sitting on the edge of my bed, reaching to brush the hair from my face? I thought I saw you. Was I dreaming? ..
Kiss

Kiss

A Poem by Babbette Francis


Gently stroke my cheek as you brush the hair from my face, while staring into my eyes. Let me savor that last breath filled with anticip..
I Can't Bring Myself To Tell You

I Can\\\'t Bring Myself To Tell You

A Poem by Babbette Francis


I can smile and make them believe I’m happy, and I can dance and forget the pain. I can romance a stranger with just a look, and I can do..
Rush

Rush

A Poem by Babbette Francis


Going forward, one step at a time. Carefully I pace, slow and steady. I’m in control. Until... My heart leaps... then in an instant,..
2:40 a.m.

2:40 a.m.

A Poem by Babbette Francis


The light from my clock serves as a bright reminder that I now sleep alone. In my bed, I toss and turn, as my mind plays the same sad song. I ..
Judge Me Not

Judge Me Not

A Poem by Babbette Francis


Something I went through years ago. It always hurts when the "Holier than Thou" speak their own minds and do it using Gods name.
In Dreams

In Dreams

A Poem by Babbette Francis


Under starry skies, I spoke into the wind; a request for a love I once dreamed existed. With my voice cast upon the wind I spoke of one who wou..
In Silence

In Silence

A Poem by Babbette Francis


If I follow my heart and it shatters, shards of emotion strewn about carelessly as if its owner fell short of protecting its worth, would you l..
Bed of Sin

Bed of Sin

A Poem by Babbette Francis


A short but to the point piece written for Yvonne's, "Whats The Story" contest.