heart – Cindy Koch

Cardiac Appeal

August 12, 2025 cindykochwrites

The acheHeart beatOff flutter stutter beatCan you make it go right?Can I make it go right?again Heart aches protected Inside my own chestUnder my throat At the ends of my veinI desireto let it go But I requireto keep it calmSqueeze wheeze tight my mind goes blanktonightCompressing the breath and vomitIm-patience for theconnectionLife surge bloody… Continue reading Cardiac Appeal

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My Dearest Heart

November 22, 2021November 21, 2021 cindykochwrites

My Dearest heart, There was a time when I trusted you. I remember the yearning and desires that I confided in you. I spent a lifetime guarding these precious thoughts, nurturing these hopeful dreams with you. Each day of my life, protecting this secret sanctuary. I grew and learned, lived and changed, yet a tiny… Continue reading My Dearest Heart