Hour 2 – 7:00 AM A stirring of emotions felt in the thick of my throat. Where beneath your fear is a choice to make things clear. When the option is left to you and your years are numbered. You’ve got to make a…
Category: Marathon Poem
morning crisis
i can sit here/relaxed comfortable in yesterday dreaming happily/with music and songs with sun/moon or dust sit happily hoping for tomorrow planning/constructing still trying to remember the day before this/ questions unanswered/whys and hows and who/unsolved mysteries/ like when does yesterday start and when does…
Uninvited
I see you, sneaky moon Still lingering in the morning sky You should really go home.
10 minutes to spare
Almost didn’t make it with ten minutes to spare. As I try to force my eyes awake I notice…. I have no clue what to write. Like the muses kept snoozing because they too, were wiped out from the night before. What could have I been…
10 a.m.
I thought that a drive would delay a thought, but as the wheels turned so did the mind and I only imagined where I would go from here, both mind and physical…
The Raging and Consuming War of The Poetics
Part II The war continued day and night, for years and years and years, the girl kept silent behind the red vinyl bunker, the poet inside mustering courage to actually draw pictures and put words to paper; she piled them up and pushed them underneath…
A New Day
A new day Like 18,322 she had awakened to before Black to gray to white Darkness to dawn to light Exactly the same And completely new A new day
The Unsavory Alarmist
Soft sad cries just beyond my bedroom door Her world may be ending, as I try to steal some more time, in the quiet cool darkness. I have no choice, pleading for my own sanity makes no impression. I relinquish and follow her down the…
“W”
Willows weeping waterfalls, When watchful wraiths wager wishes, Where webs weave worthiness, While wildlings whisper wickedly. Wrongful wishes wash within, Witches wielding wildfires, Warrior’s wits withstand wisely, Winning with wet woodcuts. Willows wilts, weeping waterfalls, Wicked witches whine, warring warriors win, Watch with wisdom, Wagering…
Inner Fire
Give me that fire whose light Eliminates my mind Give me that fire whose heat Will burn veils of eyes Give that fire whose flames Will burn and melt my ego Completely and fully I, surrender myself Jumping into this Ocean of love and compassion…