Audrey Howitt : Writing

The Breath of Sighs

The Breath of Sighs

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


On the breath of sighs I seek to be reborn into the warmth Of love sated in the glimmer Of whispers sweeping away the years. On th..
In a Place That Time Forgot

In a Place That Time Forgot

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


I look at you and wonder Will we touch again? Can we rush toward each other In the foment of early morning or In the stillness of mi..
Frustrated Love

Frustrated Love

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


More difficult relationship stuff
The Kite

The Kite

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


For my sister who wanted a poem a little Edward Gorey like about a kite--still feeling a bit rough
The Mirror Cracked

The Mirror Cracked

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


Temerity, hide not your face Behind the shredded skirts of my compassion. You thief in the night, You steal the bravado You no longe..
If I Could

If I Could

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


If I could, I would make the world easier for you. I would harness its violence and tame its hatred. I would ask the face of compassion to sh..
The Waiting Room of Heaven

The Waiting Room of Heaven

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


Sit now.Feel the mist of air surround you.Touch the wind as it moves through you.Stroke the door of your heart and feel.You blind me with your lovelin..
Lost Hearts

Lost Hearts

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


How did it happen, That I am privy to your heart But you, not to mine? The wishing of worlds long asleep Will not change the dama..
Another Hundred Words

Another Hundred Words

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


the prompt: write 100 words about having to write 100 words
Garden: Tumult

Garden: Tumult

A Poem by Audrey Howitt


Mighty squash, its canopy of leaves Embracing each of its tiny babies, Wrestles with cherry tomatoes, Each arguing vociferously over ..