My mind wanders to places it shouldn’t go. I blame you for occurrences that never occurred and for words that were never words, except when they easily flowed from me- they didn’t glow. My mind wanders to places it shouldn’t go. I blame my insecurities that wrap around me securely and for my angst that…
Tag: Poetry
“Gents”
Dear fellows, Let us make a trade. Your Masquerade for my Madcap- Though it will never go. Oh what a perfidious year, my dear; My heart is on the wire. It’s been a long time coming And so it goes- down, down we go.
BPI AND ACCESSORIES
I endeavored to taste life’s honey During last month’s decline, While you exercised your birthright With teasing’s of impending doom. Oh, you are no hooded stranger Foreign, or otherwise, you are known- A terrorist, knock, knock, knocking At the tomb- imposing your nature on me. Through the murk and muddles I found you…
SHE SINGS
She sings about the struggle. It surrounds her like the color purple. She’s tired of thinking; she’s tired of speaking, So she sings about the struggle. She sings about her fears, Closes her eyes- inhales- Because to her it’s real- She used to say, She would sing about the struggle. He’d touch her…
WITHOUT YOU
I learn and grow Feel the heat and the burn From these bandaged wounds I’m Wrapped and sealed My skin can almost feel The air it breathes The tingling sensation That comes from letting go It’s that sweet time again I can feel and I am me Without you…
I HIDE FOR NO ONE
When not being real I hide away. This mind; transparent slides Where my life is exposed. So I hide for me. Under any light you can see them- Authority, keep your Expert eye off of me. You don’t cause my tremors I tell my tale. But I still hide for me. All, behold the ravaged, unkempt temple. No…
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