Dimming the Lights by Blanca Alicia Garza
Dimming the Lights Cowboy boots Flannel shirts Blue jeans Country music Singing along To their favorite songs Having a good time Until the sound of evil interrupted the night Confusion and fear Reflected in their faces People on the floor Protecting their precious lives Tears and prayers in silence Angel feathers spreading Across the pavement Shattering the dreams of So many young innocent souls Only love and compassion can chase darkness back into the abyss Only love, peace and hope Can restore this broken humanity. Bio : Blanca Alicia Garza is a Poet from Las Vegas, Nevada. She is a nature and animal lover, and enjoys spending time writing. Her poems are published in the Poetry Anthologies, "Moonlight Dreamers of Yellow Haze", and "Dandelions in a Vase of Roses" now available at Amazon.com. Blanca's work can be f...