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 Jan 2015 Franklin Richards
ryn
i'm                                  
silt,                          
dirt                  
and           
  grit...  


fire,    
wind,          
water...                ­  

i'm                 
neither...
 Jan 2015 Franklin Richards
ryn
I'm

Earth...

But wish I was...          
                                 Air...



free...                              
without

                    care...
I never stop burning,
even dim my coals are fiery.
That's me, cheesy but true.
Passionately loyal to a fault.
Thank you, INFJ-ness.
- - -
Thanks to Shannon for putting the challenge out.
Change
On the horizon
Pockets are empty
Black meets blue
In hues of the pain of yesterday

Change
In hand
The vending machine's empty
Six miles out of reach, out of juice,
And out of gas

Change
The television channel
Vapid Anchors are empty
Teleprompter madness
In full make up and air conditioning

Change
Her mind
Her heart is empty
Abused by the fallacy in the word love
On the lips of liars

Change
Of venue
His smile is empty
He feels the souls too deeply
There is no one here to notice the smile isn't real

Change
A life
The Child's eyes are empty
The streets are kinder
Than the junkies who sold him for a fix

Change
The world
The people are empty
Media drones brainwashed
Into apathetic zombies

That is how to stop
                                         Change
11915
blustery breezes
whistling winds
twisters and gales

i am air
10w
11915
The saying goes


"You always want what you can't have."

But even if I had you,




I swear
I'll always want you.
We've landed a probe on a comet
and found it was made of green *****.
      Well, creatures within it,
      decided to thin it,
serve probe a pea soup, then embalm it.
Somebody asked me to be silly...
I thought I was...
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