I'm interested in poetry. Unless otherwise stated, all poems I post are my own, original works: Copyright © B.H. McIntosh.
14 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments bhmcintosh
Oh, to fall into Love's all-encompassing embrace! ----- Sea Of Ecstasy I swam in a sea of rich, luxurious care,unbounded expanses, pristine and everywhere! I dove down, deep, wrapped up in Love's belief,and bathed in glorious, profoundly sweet relief...
13 May 2019 1 minute read 2 comments bhmcintosh
Some folks just have an aura about them...a glow that envelopes, welcomes and heals the troubled and weary souls of others. ----- Your Golden Glow I came to you with heavy heart,With mind dismayed by many woes,Oppressed by troubles all around,Feeling...
12 May 2019 1 minute read 4 comments bhmcintosh
Oh, how mercilessly the clock ticks away our time together! ----- Tick Tock How cruel the clock, how pitiless,That ticks and tocks away,How dark my fate, how hideous,When the clock takes you away. How honest, time, but so unkind,To certify the count,...
11 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments bhmcintosh
A heart that opens to another can banish fear in an instant... ----- Openness When first we met I was cautious as a deer,Uncertain where I stood, so very near,And caught within that classic quandary,I knew that what I felt, boiled down to fear. I bar...
10 May 2019 1 minute read 4 comments bhmcintosh
There is an ailment of the heart, a condition that only love can remedy... ----- My Daily Dose Of You I sought out doctors near and far,Even traveled where the shamans are,And searched the world in every part,But found no drug, no healing art,That co...
9 May 2019 1 minute read 5 comments bhmcintosh
A feeling can be experienced without being described, but sometimes it's best to try to find the words...you know? ----- A Feeling A Feeling rose within my heart,A subtle sense of meaning.Something whispered but not heard,Something sighted without se...
8 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments bhmcintosh
Sometimes we can, if we try hard enough, see another person with "newborn" eyes, so to speak... ----- Mind Frames I thought of you as just a thing,And never really tried to see,The person right in front of me,Not just a cog in the machine,This clockw...
7 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments bhmcintosh
I'm trying here to describe the feeling tone that the heart can use to inform the recollection of a life... ----- A lifetime’s worth of hopes and dreams,Pass before my inner eyes, it’s all that I can see,As a rush of memories present themselves, in m...
6 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments bhmcintosh
May your passion for love, for life, for discovery, come down upon you from the heavens, carried on wings of light and fire. ----- Bird of Passion Where has my bird of passion flown,That bright-plumed creature of desire? Perhaps she flies to He...
5 May 2019 1 minute read 3 comments bhmcintosh
The feeling of ownership can sometimes become so powerful that the possessor becomes the possessed. ----- The Cost Of Gain All the ones and zeroes that you've kept,Secreted to safety and well-stored,Large in number proving you're adept,At saving all...
