A Day Of Dreams or Nancy comes to receive me!

There was a morning last month, I sensed the strong presence of my soul mate. I felt the need to write an emotional treatise of sorts, what morphed into a free verse.  I call it "A day of Dreams".  It became my own "balm in Gilead".

A DREAM OF DAYS     M. Royer    02/17/2016  (Reunion)

SOMEWHERE, OUT BEYOND THE COUNTY LINE SHE WAITS

IN A STAND OF DISTANT TREES

DIAPHANOUS AND BECKONING WITH A WAVE OF WIND ON 

AN OUTSWEPT HAND…

SHE HAS COME FROM  A FOREIGN REALM TO DRAW ME NEAR ON

A SPEAR OF LIGHT THROUGH THE DAZZLING ARRAY OF ETERNAL MILES. 

BROKEN LINES AND SHATTERED GLASS ARE LITTERED BEFORE THE DREAMSCAPE 

WHILE I LOOSEN ALL SECRETS  ONCE TO BE   KEPT AT LENGTH

I HAVE NO CONVEYANCE BUT BROKEN BOOTS, THE DISTANCE STAGGERS BEYOND REACH

IN APPEARANCE I AM ETERNALLY WAITING AT THE GATE  AS THE HORIZON IS FARTHER THAN

PERCEPTION ALLOWS. 

WILL YOU BRING ME IN ON A BEAM OF YOUR PURE 

ENERGY?

CATCH MY SOUL LIKE A LONG THROWN BASEBALL WITH NO WHERE TO GO BUT

WHERE YOU WILL IT.

SO THAT AS SLUMBER FADES QUIETLY AWAY,   I AM CAPTURED, REBORN INTO CRYSTALS OF LIGHT

BURNING BRIGHTLY OVER UNCERTAIN GROUND, WHILE A NEW MORNING RISES AND  NEW

BREATH IS DRAWN.  AND THEN…….ONLY THEN CAN I FEEL YOUR TOUCH.  HEAR YOUR VOICE LIKE A

BROOK SLOWLY TRICKLING THROUGH THE STARS AND TAKE MY PLACE WITH YOU IN THE HEAVENS,

THEN I WILL BE  REUNITED WITH MY BRIDE ONCE AGAIN! 

Views: 73

Comment

You need to be a member of Online Grief Support - A Social Community to add comments!

Join Online Grief Support - A Social Community

Comment by morgan on March 18, 2016 at 11:27am

……absolutely stunningly beautiful……..

I time travelled into that verse and imagined that I too can and will be embraced  by my own husbands light…... 

thank you Mel, thank you for sharing such a message of hope. I need all the props I can get right now as I am revisiting very shaky ground…..

Latest Activity

Krystal Swinehart updated their profile
10 hours ago
Profile IconJennifer Gilbert and Emma Jansen joined Online Grief Support - A Social Community
16 hours ago
BYRON MILLER and N A are now friends
Sunday
N A commented on Jon-Paul Ackerman's group Lost My Spouse...
"@byron miller we are all here for you,i already sent a request. you can always reach out."
Sunday
N A updated their profile
Sunday
BYRON MILLER commented on Jon-Paul Ackerman's group Lost My Spouse...
"MY NAME IS BYRON. MY WIFE BRENDA DIED IN ICU TRURO HOSPITAL JANUARY 27, 2026. SHE WAS VERY SICK AND IN PAIN. WE WERE TOGETHER FOR 30 YEARS AND MARRIED 25 ON  JUNE 16TH, 2026. BUT MY HONEY DIDN'T MAKE IT. NOW I'M LEFT ALONE IN AN…"
Friday
BYRON MILLER joined Jon-Paul Ackerman's group
Friday
BYRON MILLER posted photos
Friday

© 2026   Created by Ninja.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service