Tag: Free verse
Live without…
A sickly appetite to please His soul’s fair temple defaced He’s filled with a desire to be invited Past reasons hated, but he still swallowed their bait Love and lust are deadly enemies Outrunning the eyes that prevent his haste Feeding oblivion with the decay of things Uncertainties now crown themselves assured However, he still […]
Read More Live without…Second life
One minute after the other, Street light for a spotlight, Cardboard box for a stage Whispering conspirators He has been witness to the eyes of men without an orator And focused hard on internal strength and not hating But he knew Weak words were heavy in a poor man’s heart The sweets he wished for, […]
Read More Second lifeLife happens out there
Hold your position, don’t go backwards I wrote a dope rhyme and let the lines float I do my best to leave every place on a perfect note Suspended in animation The premise needs no explanation Logged out, pulled plug, face to face with problems Affection, Erection, No protection, Not ready, Hello dilemmas, Everywhere, every […]
Read More Life happens out thereIn Perspective
Wind gusts spins the morning cloud Fog shrouds the peace But the destination is still clear to me Columns of creations Electric storm afternoon Flashbacks in the rain Everything is in perspective For an inevitable and memorable horizon
Read More In PerspectiveAlternatives (Wednesday Wisdom)
In my opinion…
Facts over feelings Knowledge over ignorance Conversation over arguments Empathy over opinions Solutions over problems
Read More In my opinion…Elation (Wednesday Wisdom + Poem)
Learn to live Live to laugh From the bottom of your heart and gut To tears pouring from sockets The amusement is oh so satisfying Even though it might be difficult See the brighter side of it all when consumed with gloom ‘Cause it’s waiting for you to notice it’s radiance And accept your elation
Read More Elation (Wednesday Wisdom + Poem)Mr. Malcontent
Torn to pieces deceased friends can never read my thesis A half full glass on the table A silver warm tear shed The rest saved for tomorrow Nothin’ is left unwritten I kept a paper trail so it ain’t no mystery Got the confidence of nerds in an exam room And the vulnerability of a […]
Read More Mr. MalcontentYesterday and Today
Is it me or are days going by too fast? As yesterday became today we recount our actions As today moves into the tomorrow, the past becomes vast A blast of nostalgia excites me and will always last Make the present time well spent And as the future comes along it’s time to plan and […]
Read More Yesterday and Today