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#reproach
She's my constant reproach, My thorn in my flesh, my neighbor. I crossed the street to walk the other side. Then I heard the **** crowed, and wept.
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Apr 11, 2019
Apr 11, 2019 at 4:34 AM UTC
My Neighbor
It is not in idleness That I justify my reproachfulness That is where it is judged Scathed upon Laughed about Debated Still elating in my sorrowful bath I reproach Condensation lining the walls of my fragile heart It feels like cold glass Throbbing inside a marble cage Every beat In every way Close to shattering it's tiny pieces upon the cold linoleum That provides the floor To my aching gut It's in idleness That I may remain...
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Mar 9, 2015
Mar 9, 2015 at 12:14 PM UTC
Idleness
Fourth time writing you Getting darker now Living on roads Existing at home My second happy ending Stimulate Grey pain Tear Dreams of pure love Awaiting your arrival Writing on receipt paper Friday's spent walking Much closer now It seems Fear became our constant Breathe for me once more
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Jan 14, 2015
Jan 14, 2015 at 12:07 AM UTC
Night Ride
Your words cut like scalpels Through hair skull and scalp Culling the cunning thoughts My Foolish heart has bought But your blade is truth No anesthetic Can dull, numb or soothe Unsympathetic It removes the lie Like a tumor Until my life's A rumor
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Sep 12, 2014
Sep 12, 2014 at 12:28 AM UTC
Truth