Poem #38: Perception
_Perception_ I don t know what I _feel_ Is what I _see_, sight? Is what I hear, Is what I _hear_ sound? The _words_ all fall apart Inside my mouth Yet I cannot _taste_ them Cannot _touch_ them And then I feel my _nose_ fracture Into pieces,...
Annabel and the Sea
If only she could remember. It was becoming so difficult to remember anything anymore. But the one thing she could not remember is what had happened to her child. They told her that she was getting old. They told her she was having memory problems....
Poem #59: Heal
_Heal_ Feel the colors of flowing time Never spend dollar nor dime Cannot escape what's fake or real Drink in dark fire and heal Let the words thicken me Strengthen this resounding plea Emblem on the page will seal Drink in black liquid and...
Creative Writing Prompt #4: Interior Monologue
_Point of View: The father of a victim - he is at the execution of his son/daughter's murderer_ He could feel his hate fly at the man in the chair across the room. So much hate. Why did he kill her? His little girl? Oh, why? Why, why, why, why her?...
Troubles of Love, part 6
The hot summer sun beat down on his neck as he pounded nails into the two-by-four. Eric stopped to wipe the sweat from his brow to stop it from running into his aqua-blue eyes. "Hey, Eric, take a break!" A gryphon yelled, sweat glistening off his...
Poem #22: Violence
_Violence_ Senseless purging of the heart Ceaseless anger from which it starts There is nothing but pain Reason and love shall part Virtues and morals are slain Not a value to gain Now nothing is the same Reality that misery will drain Many...
Poem #21: The Two Hearts
_The Two Hearts_ 1. The Heart The heart is broken It lies in pieces With words unspoken Its love never ceases Love's a hateful thing It spites and scorns To love we cling Without which we're never born Blood which hate adores Blood that...
Poem #55: Coming to Terms
_Coming to Terms_ The waves are crashing Burning the soil Liquid fire amongst the sands Time floats among the clouds And the eyes peer into space Breath can be seen Travelling upon the wind Blood runs ice cold Evaporating from the veins And...
Poem #90: Distance and Time
My heart belongs many miles away, But my body is stuck to this floor. I cannot grow wings; Not of glorious white feathers Or cloaked black leather. My back remains smooth skin. Separated are we not by chains, Not walls nor bridges, Only by...
Poem #52: Chaos
_Chaos_ Butterflies are floating in the dust Cringing away from all the pain Lying in the dark and lust Now all the pleasure must remain Sometimes waiting is unfair Sleeping in with rocks and hell Fires swallowing all the air All purposes in...
Poem #62: Colors Deep
_Colors Deep_ Living breathing Pale seeing Let the wings unite Feel the heartbeat rise The wandering soul has fallen Into the well of time I see the colors Swarming me Pricking poking Absorbing me Taken by the way-side Take me for a drive...
Poem #43: Something
_Something_ This feeling inside I cannot describe What is this type of pain? Time squanders and waits Predicting our fates Understand it in vain; The guilt that's in me I sadly doubt thee I know I want to cry; I need to escape This...