Poem #30: Sight
_Sight_ The eyes are a portal to the soul Capable of lies and of truth Clarity of mind Presented for all to see Through seeing Chemical imbalance displayed Emotions of the soul Defined by who And why as well Seen by the observer Silence...
Poem #71: A Snow Globe
_A Snow Globe_ Sometimes I envision the world as a snow globe Full of snow globes Each person is a little snow globe; Each with their own problems And their own personalities, Little flakes that fly through the air. Each person seems to ignore...
Poem #28: Rejection
_Rejection_ Cast aside Blood flows free From the wound Deep, ingrained, Controlling Containing Love Not yet shared But flowing fast Sticky and red Between my fingers Sickly-sweet scent So fresh Hilt is still present Twist and...
Poem #45: Imagination
_Imagination_ Mind is a liquid of life Flowing with two others Representations of life And of death Water Threshold of existence Gas with gas and air Create liquid that breathes A liquid that nurtures An entity that crushes The ocean full of...
Poem #54: The Sea
_The Sea_ Some things in life aren't clear We hear the lies and truths Intertwine into each other And sometimes, We cannot tell the illusion From our reality What we feel Is not what always should be felt We do not understand What is beyond...
Poem #26: Longing
_Longing_ The need The need is dire The need to crave Drained of body And of mind The need controls Body succumb To the need The craving The craving in need To crave what's pure Body is mind Body is broken Craving shudders Mind...
Poem #37: Rights
_Rights_ "You have the right to remain silent;" You have the right to cry aloud Shout and scream and weep At the crimes committed "Anything and everything you say" Should be heard The sounds of those Beneath the cruel "Can and will be used...
Creative Writing Prompt #5: Tone
_Anger_ They were both sitting in a tiny room, bare except for the table between them and the chairs they were sitting in. One of these men was smiling cruelly. The other stared at him with hard eyes. His fists were clenched, his heart was pounding,...
Poem #44: Beauty of Music
_Beauty of Music_ The heart pounds Time flows As does music and Love Never ending are The sounds flowing In my head Never ceasing is the Love That fills my heart With beautiful sounds Trouble goes And memories...
Poem #61: Dance with the Music
_Dance with the Music_ Time is slowing And without knowing I fall into the sound Enrapturing movement Room for improvement Look at what I've found So much beauty in the night I have lost my sense of right Listen to the sounds of time Fear all...
Poem #69: Inside of a Box
_Inside of a Box_ Batches of boxes, Packing peanuts and tape, Gasoline and cash, Fill up the week to come. Packing away things Used everyday fills The day and passes away. Keys, cleaners and sweat Could fill the rooms and Hallways of each new...
Poem #68: The Sound
_The Sound_ The sound of ravaging time Pins me beneath a blanket of honey; I drown under the sickly-sweet smell Of truth, lies, and defeat. My own pride and vanity Have led me down the path I take; Echoes of a younger mind Stir in me a hopeful...