Shawna : Writing

Deathku

Deathku

A Poem by Shawna


Death has won it's prize!Body now corpse, life now tomb,hollow heart cries out.
Captivity

Captivity

A Poem by Shawna


Daily I wander these gray halls Suffocated by sterile walls While at home, a child calls. "Mama, Mama," he cries to me As I struggle to be free ..
Life

Life

A Poem by Shawna


Lying here in bed I wonder, what the meaning of it is Forever I shall sit and ponder Every night a little longer
The Boy

The Boy

A Story by Shawna


On one stormy night, when lightening lit the darkened sky and rain fell down on all below, one tiny beautiful boy was born. He emerged from his mother..
Keep It Going

Keep It Going

A Poem by Shawna


Gotta keep it going, Girl, people rely on you. Bills to be paid, house to be cleaned, job needs your best, and your baby needs even better. Keep..
"Goo"

"Goo"

A Poem by Shawna


"Goo," The little boy says in his just-learning-to-use-it little boy voice "Goo." Sometimes with a smile, sometimes with a seriousness that be..
I Want You

I Want You

A Poem by Shawna


I want to touch you To run my hands up your chest Feel the steady thump of your pure heart I want to reach inside To spread my soothing balm On..
Julien's Smile (A Haiku)

Julien's Smile (A Haiku)

A Poem by Shawna


Like a precious gem Slowly becoming unearthed My boy's sweet smile shines
Fairy Tale

Fairy Tale

A Poem by Shawna


Long ago I dreamt a dream Of lovers soft and sweet kiss Pressed innocently on puckered lips A gentle hand to clasp in mine A dearest love to cal..
A Mother's Struggle

A Mother's Struggle

A Poem by Shawna


I look upon your little sleeping faceYour chubby cheeks with their rosy hueYour tiny chest rising and falling, that I constantly have to checkTo assur..