fiona goodwin

EVERYDAY GETTING STRONGER STILL RECEIVING MY CALENDAR CASH STILL HIDING AWAY BUT NOT FLYING AWAY STILL HAVE GROWING PAINS STILL HAVE THE LIGHT IN ME…

The first time I saw her was the first day of school, 7th grade 1959. They drove up dropped her and drove off. She was…

Do you think there really is a God Sitting somewhere out there Or somewhere around us Do you think there really is a God Who…

Melting, Mammoth. Snow Mountains. Like sorrow. Nature’s, tears. Run off. Run down. Run deep. Shining cliffs. Sunlit. Slopes. Sheading tomorrows. Springing back. Soaring high. Singing.…

Right now there’s a thought I haven’t had It’s just outside my reach It’s a thought that will change everything It requires me To be…

I know you but you’re not here You know me but I’m not there But when we need someone We come together from everywhere

What is it about real flowers The ones that die That shed their petals That make a mess If the doorbell went And the Interflora…

Chiggers Fleas What could it Be Nipping at me No warmth in sight Plenty of my own Body heat To tuck me in at Night…

To have the courage to walk where the Angels walk. Courage, Bravery, integrity a true hearts mission. Ones feet hurt, barefooted on the path, alone…

However cloudy the mind However heavy the shroud No matter how the heart aches A prayer will pierce it A shaft of light will make…

Four months of hibernation 140  hours of sun 20 nuances of grey The tunnel of darkness Entered end of October Now I see the light…

Weightless swift unbridled thought. Watch how candlelight is caught. Sparks fly off from an empty blade. Watch how a spider parades. Two pairs of legs…

Buried in flames And ash After the fiery combustion of my Burning heart I rise above the Flames I soar through the Fire elements below…

For context, the poem is about being presented with the opportunity to face ourselves and decide who we want to be. If we want our…

Spiraling down the rabbit hole Of lives lived a 1000 times how deeply those words took like a phrase from a nursery rhyme Yet, I’m…

In the light of day she seems so real In the darkness of the night her truth is real She becomes the dark within her…

My voice screams In my songs Sometimes it belongs My fear is woven to my bones Sometimes it won’t leave Me alone My voice is…

Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them,…

A peace in the not Knowing A path in the Dark A cave of wonder Inside Silent sounds Mind clear Freedom in my new Home…

There is a string that holds us together, past, lives, future lives and the present. To Ignore those things, exist Is to not be willing…