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Apr 2017 · 111
In Between
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
There is a thin line In between our reality and our dream world.

And a door that allows you into other realms of your imagination all you have to do is dare to go in and the line's Between the world's will vanish.

And your dream world will become your reality. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 123
Chained
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Chained to the pain of losing the one you have loved and Shackled to The Haunting memories of your past that has paralyzed you in a world of Darkness. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 131
The River
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
The river of pain is filled with our sorrow and flows out of the waterfall of Tear's.

It is where all our tear's go and therefore our pain is carved into the walls. Poem by Shelley Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 81
Faith
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Faith is 'believing' in something greater than yourself without having proof that it is real.

And when you believe with every fiber of your being that there are no limits in life then you are truly free from the shackles that bind us to this world. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 122
The end of the world
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
The Stars fell, the Earth crumbled and cracked beneath my feet.

I ran to the edge of the world but end up seeing the sea ****** into a wormhole.

I started to fall but I was pulled into loving arms of an angel and that is when I realized it was the end of the world. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 82
Visits from nowhere
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Visits from nowhere and unknown creatures coming across the sea from unknown lands just for me.

they wish to teach us the magic that they hold inside and show us how to truly open our eyes and with opened eyes we will see the greatness that truly lies within us. poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 86
Thief
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Like a thief in the night you came in and no one knew you were there.

Until you started running through my mind and took my heart away with you and now I am lost in everything that is you. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 80
Seeker
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
I am the Seeker of the finest treasure in the world.

It is rare and hard to find.it is the most precious thing that life has to offer.

Only few people have found it but even fewer have kept it.

it is true love a soul mate who will travel through this world with you. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 81
Twisted love
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Twisted love is what we had.

You took a young naive girl and Twisted her up inside and gave her scar's on the heart.

You tried to destroy The Light Within her eyes but you failed you just gave her trust issues and she learned to guard her heart with a wall of Steel. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 686
Beauty and the Beast
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
I thought you were a beast the way you destroyed my world but when you held me tight I Saw the Light and I knew you were really a prince Within.

So I opened up my heart to you and showed you the beauty of love and with the flower of true love we broke the curse that kept us apart.

For I shall always be your beauty and you shall always be my Beast. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 71
Unnecessary pain
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Every day, I wake up and put a smile on my face trying to be happy

I say to myself this is going to be a good day but of course that is when the demon called depression comes around and causes me pain and it knows it is hurting me.

Because it can see the pain in my eyes which happens to be the window's to my soul and my soul speaks my unspoken words it does this because my heart is too bruised to even try. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 104
Touched
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
You have touched my soul filled it with your light once I was lost in a world made of Darkness then you rescued me and gave me purpose.

That is to sing the song of life and fill the hearts of many with love so their souls may glow just as bright as mine does. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 84
Driven mad by time
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Driven mad by time.

Sometimes when you need the answer's that you seek the ticking of the clock can drive you insane when everything you hold dear is on the line.

A minute turns into hours inside your mind.

It makes you crazy with anxiety and when the answer finally come you feel like the world has been lifted off your shoulders and you can breathe for the first time. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 103
Winter
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Cold winter night's are filled with stargazing, hot cocoa and stories by a roaring fire that warm your soul and fills your heart with unconditional love. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 481
No Comebacks
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
You sold your soul to the devil and spoke hateful words to the ones who love you most.

Your soul is turning black like tar.

You've gone too far there're no comebacks now from wherever you Are poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 108
Children on the moon
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Beautiful and bright They are as the moon shines upon them.

The children of the Moon is what they are.

As the moon looks down upon them they are filled with their father's love and they start to glow like diamonds in the sky. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 97
The Road Not Taken
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
The Road Not Taken is full of mysteries and Avenger's we will never know.

All because we decided not to take that path and venture outside our comfort zone. And maybe we'll learn a lesson from this one day that we should go to an unknown land and Conquer it with our courage. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 84
No rest for the wicked
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
I went up to the bank and pulled out my 45 and ask for all the money.

She said baby doll Why are you doing this?

I got babies at home that need to be fed.

Life ain't free hell it ain't even cheap.


I need the money to help set us free. Again she said baby doll you got bag's under your eyes when was the last time you slept.

And I said I'll sleep when I'm dead because there's no rest for the wicked. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 102
Sun
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Sun
The sun is beautiful once a lonely Little Star.

Now the mother of the Earth and the wife to the Moon her light fills us with her love that she shine's upon us every day.

She always gives us a reason to wake up and that's for her beautiful rays of light. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 122
Headrush
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
A head rush is what you are.

You're new and exciting an adventure that has not been explored maybe that's what excites me about you and the fact that you are a story that's not been told and I cannot wait to read your pages. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 89
Trapped
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
I feel trapped on this roller coaster we call life.

so I'm going to break away and no longer let the strings bind me to a world full of chaos and drama.

I'm going to make my own path and shoot down every bit of Chaos and drama that comes my way.

And never be ruled by a outside force ever again. poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 83
never the end
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Death is never the end it is just a new life.

You have transformed passed your physical form when death takes you.

You're now part of the universe and the universe is a part of you.

Your truly now enlightened because you now know that death is never the end just the beginning. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 75
Unknown
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
What Hurts the Most is waiting and never knowing what could have been.

Could he have been your end game?  

Would your love been so strong it would be written in the star's?

These are the answer's you'll never know and that is why it hurts so much as he walked away. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 69
Longing for tomorrow
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Longing for tomorrow so we can meet again. The day is near and my heart is filled with love.

I'm happy to know I will get to say hello once more for the last time we met my eye's filled with tear's thinking when I said goodbye I would never get to say hello again especially to you.

The one who holds the key to my heart. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 124
Oracle of life
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
You can see the lie's people try to tell you because you see through them like they are made out of glass.

Your soul is pure your mind is open.

You see the true reality of this world and the potential that it holds.

You are an Oracle of life and nothing can truly deceive you. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 129
Stay True
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Listen to me I speak the truth when no one else is willing to.

I stand up for what is right and fight for the one's who can't.

I will stay true to myself no matter how many demons try to knock me down. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 105
Dry ground
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
I am lost in a river of hopelessness looking for dry ground so I do not drown.

Only to be ****** into a Whirlpool of misery where my darkest fear's thrive and as I slowly drown in my fear's.

I see a light fly overhead bright and beautiful it pulls me into his loving arm's and I know I am safe from the cruel world that tries to drive me mad. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 113
Vow of silence
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
What hurt's the most is to love you but never be able to tell you it is like I took a vow of silence.

I let the fear of your possible rejection of me take away my very voice and by doing so I made myself into a puppet on a string.

A beautiful doll that never has control of their own actions. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 260
True Grit
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Baby you better not hit me because I'll pop you right back.

I'm not going to be your punching bag or your doormat and if you start something with me it will surely be a fight that will go down in history.

So baby back up and check yourself because every time I get knocked down I get back up stronger and better than before. I'll show you True Grit. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 107
Toxic shock
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
I was so in love with you.

You were my drug of choice so addicting like *******.

I thought you loved me back but you were just filling me with your poison because of you I went into toxic shock.

Now I'm detoxing from your love and the obsession you caused in me hopefully this rehab will set me free. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 98
Two Land's
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Two land's separated by sea but always connected.

That is like you and I.

we may be miles apart but we're always connected with the love we share in our hearts. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 89
Never Ending
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Constant like the star's in the sky my love for you is never-ending it's always flowing like the Nile into the ocean.

A real treasure worth a thousand kingdoms. It is priceless and worth every ounce of my energy and courage to protect it.

because it's a part of the very thing that complete me. poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 132
Concentrate
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Concentrate on the world in front of you instead the noise of the past do not let it distract you from the future of your dreams. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 78
The Rain comes
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
The rain comes and washes away the worry of the day and refreshes the world around us it makes the world more lustrous with every Rain drop and increases the beauty of Life all around you. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 101
What is Heaven?
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
What is heaven? For me it is cuddled up in front of the TV with my son watching cartoon's as the day goes by.

it is cooking good meal's for my family and singing along to the radio and dancing like there's no tomorrow that is truly my heaven on Earth. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 94
Life's harsh lessons
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Life's harsh lessons are to make us because stronger but sometimes they end up destroying us.

we are meant to be leaders, Warriors and Healers. The lessons we endure help make us become the best versions of ourselves. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 100
Pile of bones
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Pile of bones buried beneath the ground with an unknown story that needs to be told.

Their pain their suffering and love story that could Rock the ages.

This is a mystery that Lies Beneath us. poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 281
Holster
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Holster your tongue it can be a true weapon an Unstoppable Force that can break the heart and destroy the soul with a few Twisted words.

Once said can never be unsaid and the damage has already been done.

It is like trying to unring a bell. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 93
Ghosts
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Ghosts haunt us.

They live inside us.

we see them everywhere in everything we do.

they are truly never dead because we keep them alive in our memories. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 98
In Words
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
In words, we speak the truth can be bleak.

We use our word's to speak the truth.

We use our word's to speak the lie's we tell and to tell our story's that is written in our Soul's. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 74
The Good in me
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
The good in me is strong and pure but the evil Temptations in this world try to ****** me in to being bad.

It is like a siren song trying to pull me in and turn my soul black as Night but I will stay towards the light and on My path and the darkness will not touch me. poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 75
The writing on the wall
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
The writing on the wall is plain to see.

Just look up and see from a New Perspective.

They are the answers to all your questions laid out in front of you.

It is simple as pie all you have to do is try And the world will be yours to conquer. Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 471
Sweet Misery
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Sweet Misery My Love Is What You Are.  

You are as sweet as nectar but as poisonous as a Viper.

You are like a deadly drug always getting a sweet high but slowly poisoning your soul and you're so high you don't even realize how truly low you are, You ruin lives with a single kiss because you are nothing but trouble.

Always leaving misery Sweet Misery where you go.

some can even say that you are the devil walking on this Earth causing misery wherever you please. Poem By Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 173
Freedom
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Freedom as I've been told is a state of mind not a state of being.

But I believe that our minds can be as trapped as our bodies.

Our minds are trapped inside of us a prison of our own making but our bodies are trapped in a room of four walls and a door what is the worst type of prison of all?

A prison where you're physically trapped in a room or your actual mind where there are no doors to let you out? Poem by Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 68
Searching
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Searching but never find the meaning of life.

It's hard to find with the chaos of this world it is like a fog making it almost impossible to see what is right in front of you and what is behind you.

So you never truly know what directions to go or are you just moving around in circles. Poem Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 247
Broken wings
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Broken Wings cannot fly.

Being broken will not define you.

The moment you have healed you realize you were stronger than you ever were before and you can now soar to new endless Heights Poem By Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 87
Life Goes On
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Life Goes On even when death has taken the ones we love and paralyzed Us in pain.

The world around us still moves forward even when we are stuck in place mourning the ones we love.

Life never truly stops. Poem By Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 73
Tears
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Tears roll down the face of Mother Nature as the pain of the world seeps into her soul filling her with pain of our reality.

Maybe one day if our love is strong we can outshine the pain and she will become full of sweet life once more. Poem By Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 110
In my Dreams
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
In my dreams you and I live together forever in a world.

Where hate does not exist and no one is murdered, homeless or goes hungry.

Everyone's dreams that are filled with love become reality. Poem By Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
Apr 2017 · 124
Behind the Veil
Shelby Mccrary Apr 2017
Behind the veil of this reality is a land of possibilities. Like fairies dancing among the Stars and Lycan's running through the trees and Dragons flying home for a night of rest.

This world is real and we all know it.

we may not see it but we can always feel it with our hearts. Poem By Shelby Kathleen Nightingale
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