Hour 3

Before Darkness Part I Don’t brush teeth. Let Sweet Pea purr at the foot of the bed, Eyes darting about for bugs to hunt. Rub eyes, smeared mascara. Stay awake. Tabs: Pilates Waist Workout, 15 things to make you a better inline skater, both gmail…

Jack in the Box

Selfish Jack Because you never let me see what’s inside You never let me in to see what’s inside As my suspense builds up with each wind You never let me see what’s inside I’ve known you all this time Yet you never let me…

#PoemNo3 Before darkness- -j.r.m© 2016

Before darkness comes emptiness, echoing, calling out to my soul… reaching out for my hands grabbing them and almost pulling me under. I become numb before I know it I’m swallowed whole by emptiness and spat out into darkness.  

No Rhyme Nor Reason

I don’t need no rhyme nor reason For a reason to rhyme Whether in or out of season That’s enough reason at this given time

Before Darkness

He stood Before the darkness of his own mind Arms folded Jaw clenched Wondering how it had gotten to this point Once he was free-spirited Joyful Alive But somehow Over time The darkness closed in Fear ruled his life now Anxiety had a stranglehold Sadness…

Prompt Three–Before Darkness

Before Darkness El Paso’s evening symphony begins fortissimo, an explosion of vibrant colors streaking the desert sky, azure, orange, rose, a visual songburst echoed by the last, frantic calls of birds seeking shelter within the palms and scrub, the scree, scree of crickets advertising availability, and the…

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rosy cheeks and rosy face my eagerness may be misplaced but buttered crumpets hit the spot and Vegemite is an acquired taste   the night so far was awful cheery though hours alone will soon seem dreary so I’ll keep writing haiku’s a lot between…

I forgot where we were

I forgot where we were but at this point it really does matter I’d rather be lost with you in a day full of laughter I forgot where we were but I want to be  submerged in your world          

Oddly Enough!

How odd to finally be going away, her mind in distress, Even the shadows of her future were scary at best! She sunk into the cushion of the back seat, stresses had taken their toll, in and out of deep sleep, she’d awaken to still…

Before Darkness

As I arise each day Through my eyes beauty seen The purpose of my life The dawn refreshing Sun rising so bright Marvelous Wonders Of My Life As through the day I walk Friends and family And people I meet Are important to me Even…