Carrie Wentzel : Writing

No. 7

No. 7

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


They say that I'm home,but I feel no comfortI feel judged and pinned,like criminals in court.The warm room,and soft bed,the soft light up above,are al..
Defining Home

Defining Home

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


You can fill my parting glass,I'll feel little sorrow,because when I leave,home will not be behind me.Finding home is and adventure,Like finding your ..
A Love Letter, To My Partner

A Love Letter, To My Partner

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


For the last time,I showed you the light,And for the last time,I put you back into darkness.I smiled at you,Made you warm again,And sung with you,For ..
No. 6

No. 6

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


You can't take the sky from me.My sky is not just the blue above,Or the deep black,With the stars like veins in between.The sky that's alive and pulsi..
Cold Bed, Morning and Night

Cold Bed, Morning and Night

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


When they say rolling Thunder,They aren't kidding.I could feel its far off mumble,Before it steam-rolled through my body.If I saw the flash,It split m..
Love, (through my saxophone)

Love, (through my saxophone)

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


From within thin metal walls,You bathe me in purpose,You reach my soul,And you give it meaning.My passion is boundless,When I live in your skin,And yo..
Tiny Flowers, Like Golden Life

Tiny Flowers, Like Golden Life

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


The poppies followed my father,Where the hearts of his children could not go.The poppies could not feel his aggression,Cold, passive like gray snow.Th..
Peacock Feathers

Peacock Feathers

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


Bright eyes by the hundreds,Clothed in frilly coats,Are no match for my faith,No lure, to other's beds.No match for my sense,My love of warm pelts,Pai..
Crystal Dome

Crystal Dome

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


"'Tis betterto have lovedand lostthan neverto have lovedat all"?Have you ever tried it?Was it worth it?If your answerIs yes,Then you haven't loved a p..
"I Miss You like the Sun Misses the Flower"

"I Miss You like the Sun Misses the Flower"

A Poem by Carrie Wentzel


I miss my Military Boy,Who's no longer a boy,No longer lost, unsure,Unmotivated.He's found his passion,His future,But I miss my Army Boy,Now my Army M..

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