Simplify Yourself In These Ways

Oh, friend \_ \_ If you have never heeded me before \_ \_ \_ \_ I beg you \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ Heed me now \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ Though I must break your heart This world is not built to be perceived \_ \_ It is more complicated and simple...

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History Repeats Because Those Who Write It Write Repetition

First they came for the socialists, and I spoke out-- Because I had read That Poem. Loved its pathos, Its tragedy, And its warning. They came for natives, black people, immigrants, refugees-- And I spoke out. They came for the poor...

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Never Let Me Go

Nowhere to run - Nowhere to hide - Out only to have a little fun, Then it's back to the grind. You can't keep me around forever The burden that is you weighs a ton - It's a miracle my back is still intact From caring for you - Remind...

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Heart of the Winter

The snow falls descend over Herod Point As I watch with a sober placid eye For in my heart, I feel an emotion rise up A strange warmth That is so special Only certain things that I hold dear can cause it From my heart into my head And into the...

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My Shining Light

You were the light shining bright in the night sky, Leading me home where I belonged. But I started to go blind. I got scared and the more I fought the dark away, The less I could see you. Now I sit here, cold and surrounded by fear. I still...

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Chambers in an Organ

You have weighed it down by keeping your mind saturated with stress and unearthed dreams you kept buried in the chambers of your heart - they are easier to achieve without that covalent bond of another. As productivity increases,...

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Transgressions

#10 of poetry just a quick foray into free-verse poetry. not much more than unrestrained thought.

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Collection of Love Poems

A Bright City with Beautiful Eyes This city casts a bright array. The moon, now not so far away. Should I maybe want to stay? Explore this life, I think I may. This light forms a lovely cascade, though all of the color has seemed to fade. Like...

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All within the folds of a Rose

Beauty that lies underneath, Only seen by those exploring, The lovliness outside only hides the brilliance within. Smells tantilizing the senses, Only experienced by those trying, The pleasant essence only shadows the heaven within. Touch...

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The Candle

I wanted to light a candle for you, A simple gesture, That's for sure. The flame warm and soothing, Like your presence on a rainy day. I wanted to play a song for you, To show you some things That I know. To reciprocate what you had given, And...

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Gay Wolves Fucking

To think I have thumbs, four extra digits upon each hand. So much skin. Shoes stamp stray leaves, scale sidewalks where once was green, flatten trails through the underbrush. I search for stories outside of building levels, hunting for...

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I'm Sorry

I'm sorry. I didn't mean to hurt you, I thought we were just having fun; Everyone was laughing, But I failed to notice The only one not laughing Was you. I'm sorry. It wasn't intentional, Your adverse reactions seemed in-line With the bit...

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