No Rest For An Open Heart

There is no rest for an open heart. We swirl and swill the depths in our mouths like yesterday’s coffee. We of the feeling realms are bound by our natures, to move and melt into shieldlessness; no matter the outcome. Is surrender the answer? I’m…

grill

Daily you burn Driving me mad Some say you cook The best ever had

sometimes

HOUR FOUR POEM # 4 24 HOUR POEM MARATHON SOMETIMES Sometimes! Sometimes I don’t know the day, Will my body give permission to stay. Sometimes I’m not sure how to think, My body cries for one more drink. Sometimes out the window I look, I…

Hour Four

Write a poem that belongs to a specific genre, ie: a science fiction poem, a fantasy poem, a romance poem, etc. . . Feel free to use cliches, or subvert them! ——————————————————————————————————————— They, with lips tangled, grasping at the nothingness of Love—ultimately only tasting lust—seize…

Heart Murmur (prompt 4)

I heard my heart break shards of glass were left inside my left wrist I cut myself staring at the pain I couldn’t feel anything It was perfectly placed this time Maybe it has finally left me, my imagination was a tool unneeded My heart…

#4 Poem for Nick Drake

#4 Poem for Nick Drake Strange that I’d never heard the haunting words you wrote. Not once had I reveled in the darkness found between the notes. I think I have been in your room, stood at the round window you had there. I’ve gazed,…

I Love You

I love you person whose name I cannot say shamed to acknowledge how much I want love with whomever god has sent me but I love you, too, Man of romance eternally we met and loved Then you left, Then me, now barely Part of…

Oh lucky me!

Such a glorious feeling, creativity My favourite pen dances merrily along immersed in vitality My words it’s wake for all to see.   My words, my contribution to society, my grip on literary opportunity. The best me is creative me. What more could I ask…

Late-Night Talk Show

Late-Night Talk Show Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you. Thank you. What a great crowd. Not like last night’s. We have a wonderful show for you tonight. Speaking of the President, have you seen his ratings lately? Where are you from? Indiana? How do…

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