Roses in our old beds Laying unmade Are only wilting While they rest And the ones we tend to Grow mature Sand is only blacker The closer to the coast Tightly packed beach In between your toes Lit by a sunset Closing down the world It’s time to go home It’s time to go homeContinue reading “Adrift Key”
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Eid
You were beaming without a care Knew I was taking you out To dinner But you didn’t know where Could have ended up All cuddled up On my couch downstairs With Tim Burton movies But when we arrived All your friends had Already been there To blindside you Was never that good At surprise partiesContinue reading “Eid”
Family
Some are tightly lashed And tethered together Like the fate of Astronauts depends on it To spacewalk Or sailors in the Bering Sea need to survive Heavy thrashing and make It out on top Like every situation Is a new culture And every crew a family Dealing with the “Thick and thin” Because blood runsContinue reading “Family”
Seattle From the Freeway
Extrapersonal Relations
The popular kid at School’s got all the nukes So better follow the leader Or you’ll get bombed back To the stone age Chase the trendsetter Or do it better You better hope they Aren’t a bully And that they have mercy You’ll be even lucky If he’s remotely friendly He has a superpower toContinue reading “Extrapersonal Relations”
Everybody Else
Everybody Else Everyone else I used to know Some fond faces I don’t know If I’ll see Again Some cut ties Some hate or lies Among other things Deciding the reason Excisions were keeping Webs of networks apart Pacified egos Starving the soul And depriving Even simple things Like a throat To speak with EveryoneContinue reading “Everybody Else”
Clubhouse
Clubhouse Sometimes I miss That childhood haze Of digging holes In my backyard And constructing forts Standing not for long I miss putting up Walls Pretending I commanded A loyal land Underneath the particle board A sovereign nation in my hands When the only thing That worried me was Whether or not It was rainingContinue reading “Clubhouse”
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