There’s this feeling of Awe When you’re in the City With Towers to humble Even the mightiest of all — Saw the sky scrapped With pillars of steel And glass, reflecting the clouds They level — Making you feel as Little more than an ant…
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Prompt 7 – New Age Angst
New age angst in a time When things go so badly that There’s not even someone to blame Because the only one you can blame Is yourself Is it not your fault that you cannot do As others around you can do? That it is…
Prompt 8 – I Was Alone
I was alone. I felt, with the deepness of my heart, That I could not escape this Feeling which consumes me. I felt, with the deepness of my heart, A rush of breathlessness, a Feeling which consumes me And threatens to pull me under. A…
Prompt 6 – Eventually
There was a girl who took her time in finding her path. She was free, as far as she was concerned. Knowing she’d find her way eventually, She felt no urgency. Clever and bright, Her wit astounded those around her. “So smart! Think of a…
Prompt 5 – Technology
What started as Sticks and Stones Designed to break bones In a time long gone Grew into the cultivation Of a civilization, Forming nations And eventually becoming The aching,Need for accompanying – Words and connections have Consumed us halves Trying to find wholes In a…
Prompt 3 – Before Darkness
Before Darkness There is Light That shines on the town As it bustles along And shuffles to an early Grave.
Prompt 2 – Wanderlust
Am I really lost If I mean to be? Wanderlust Fulfilled across Green, Green Grass But never satisfied Never done – Anxiety From a need to see White, Tan Sand Between these toes In these hands – Enthrallment; Marveling at Red, Red Pillars Stoic, yet…
Prompt 1 – In The End
He beckoned Me, In the end. Time moved slowly When his hand so tenderly Took mine. And the moment, Was so tender, I could not help but wonder If this destruction, This loss of being, Were a dream. But he beckoned And I followed And…