Follow The thick grey clouds engulf me There is no sign of the brilliant moon The path seems so obscure you cannot find your way Saving grace of the tiny fluttering wings who brings you light It beckons me to follow I have nothing to lose I’m brought to a […]
Estimated reading time: 1 minute
For four days My brow was furrowed Eyes full of sorrow The energy suddenly appeared Seeds planted and cleared For the nighttime sun Feeds the energy and I won. For everything I have felt My thoughts that were not svelte Came and went away On this very day It followed […]
Estimated reading time: 51 seconds
Covered in cotton Eyes blackened with soot Wars I have fought in Leaning on wrong foot Pulled out the weeds Found the special one Instructions that freed Standing in the sun Shooting stars ready now Grabbing at chances fear Earning a small bow Midnight sun so near I started today […]
Estimated reading time: 35 seconds
(The Marionette) The mad man glances at me No way I can set myself free Guided only by his hand He tries to make me stand For my fear, doesn’t fit his suit That brings me to his beck and call He tells me what to do but I fall […]
Estimated reading time: 38 seconds
A letter to Anne Sexton Confessional poetry I too have felt the strain of the heavy shackles that held me tight Far away from the lock and key Thoughts as dark as night No peace to be found I see those hideous creatures all around They barf in our brain […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
Rejuvenate In the briskest of days, amongst the crackling leaves fallen below in warm hues of rich ruby red and crisp yellow, her eyes rest upon the newly trampled path placing her weary naked feet upon the deep rich cool carpet of moss covered in morning dew as she immerses […]
Estimated reading time: 42 seconds
I started a course at my local college in Creative Writing. We are given assignments and I would like to publish what I have written. Our assignment was to recreate poetry that would mimic Kalil Gibran’s style of poetry. Here are my three that I will be submitting. I hope […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Imaginary obsessions Paranoia Filling my head with lies and mistakes Self-doubt Loathing Broken spirit Shadowed Grim Downward spiral Need to be shielded Need interference Clear the atmosphere New attempts New failures New strength. New way of life.
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The hot pungent syrup invading her throat Freedom, courage and losing witts She couldn’t stay within a pace The warm glow in her chest Feeling fearless With the slight numbing of her brain Dance dance dance It’s when she dances the best Full of lust Full of bliss Taking a […]
Estimated reading time: 51 seconds
Moonlight shines on rich red velvet curtains The room still with only the flicker of candles Heat rises from within Preparing for what would come Silver bracelets adorn her wrists Thick black leather caresses her neck Forced to her knees With her head hung low A submissive pose don’t you […]
Estimated reading time: 43 seconds