many chambered heart
overflows with joy,
ebbs with disappointment,
rhythmically keeping time
faithfully.
sudden throb of love
still eludes me,
teasing with its flush,
like a fox that scopes
a hen house, only
soon to scurry
for fear of discovery.
9.3.17
Eliza Alys Young, aka CreativEliza, is a free spirit, world traveler, creative expert, and part of multicultural family… Eliza shares her time between the US, Dominican Republic and beyond. When she is not caring for her high-energy kids, writing her poetry or for her blog, creating art or cooking up a storm, she is designing for her own company, Design Intense.