We were ruined After a night of reconnecting Once again I found a band On the ground During the walk After verbal parries And repostes We finally found A Denny’s to eat at And sat in my car To talk Late into the night At least 2 AM Recalling all the Times we’d Done thisContinue reading “Reliving in Diners”
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No, That’s Not It
No, That’s Not It Before i met you Life was dull (At least I think so, Because I can’t REALLY remember) Everyone just wanted to pull Pull me away, away from my goal (Of what? Being dull?) I would say, thats fine Then i would step out of line (Because it’s an easy rhyme) PeopleContinue reading “No, That’s Not It”
Not a Knight in Shining Armor
Not a Knight in Shining Armor I still had your photos On my wall and chestplate. For some reason I hadn’t burned them Until just yesterday. So many bonfires past. I won’t forget some of those ashes. All hooks in the muscles Moving my mind through punji spikes, Trapping the trail I would’ve walked WithContinue reading “Not a Knight in Shining Armor”
Hypnagogic
Hypnagogic Cold fingertips On a spine Stretching after waking Pleasant soreness All day Looking in a mirror Seeing the smudges Knowing where They came from The day before Your touch So intoxicating Perfectly comforting And nothing I will Ever shy away from Something lovely Borne so lucky Under a shirt Over a band Peppered withContinue reading “Hypnagogic”
Youth
Youth Nothing could replace That bedroom floor Nothing could replace What the fight was for Fall lounge scents Dark terrors Which the night Is full of Smells of blankets Clean and smothering That peaceful pressure Dull and withering Away Gone, gone Away And gone Not knowing That not all That is valuable Is silver andContinue reading “Youth”
When the ‘It’ Can Be Said
When The ‘It’ Can Be Said I’m sorry. I should have known that Leaving your desires behind would Only make our bitter heats’ Vigor fonder for those once Excisioned and ravaged feelings. Yearning for a yesterday were we, Only beams, unaware it could clear Unexposed fears and reclaim years.
Consume Reality! 