On a Slow Revolution
Poetic Vanity
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Another go at Reality 2.0
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≻: Another go at Reality 2.0I cry but do not become hoarse? Why is this you ask? It’s because, I’ve just another trip to make
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Here
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≻: HereSometimes it’s here, other times it’s there
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Little Borrower
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≻: Little BorrowerThe speaker expresses longing for intimacy, revealing deep emotions while grappling with vulnerability and the fear of misunderstanding.
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If we can make it here, we can make it anywhere
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≻: If we can make it here, we can make it anywhereAs I walk through This wicked world Searchin’ for light in the darkness of insanity. I ask myself Is all…
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Seven trains of thought, begging to remain unrefined
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≻: Seven trains of thought, begging to remain unrefinedThe content reflects a deep exploration of truth, self-identity, and emotional turmoil. The speaker grapples with hidden wounds, the struggle…
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.Code Corolla.
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≻: .Code Corolla.The speaker longs for a fresh start in romance, yearning to embrace love while letting go of past treasures and…
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Breakaway Takes
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≻: Breakaway TakesThe piece expresses a tumultuous relationship marked by conflicting emotions of love and hate. The speaker desires to evoke strong…
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Today was your birthday
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≻: Today was your birthday“‘Cause I will love you until the day I die Until the day I die Until the day I die…
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A mystery and dirge
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≻: A mystery and dirge“Death scares us. And because it scares us, we avoid thinking about it, talking about it, sometimes even acknowledging it,…
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Another go at Reality
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≻: Another go at RealityWhen in eternal lines to time thou grow’st: So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long…
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Lustrations
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≻: LustrationsWhy do you keep dong this? Pretending like I’m not here or can’t see The countless hearts you’ve dared to…
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Someday #2 (A Dream of Clear Skies)
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≻: Someday #2 (A Dream of Clear Skies)He who dreams of drinking wine may weep when morning comes; he who dreams of weeping may in the morning…
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Valleys
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≻: ValleysI imagine life with the premise of a thriller upended But how do I put into perspective it’s acts and…
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Communiqué
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≻: Communiqué“We have come this far through unimaginable hell, I mean the nobility of our ancestors, what they went through without…
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Asystole (It’s difficult for me // What do you know?)
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≻: Asystole (It’s difficult for me // What do you know?)“Let nations die that humanity may survive. If that is what it takes; Yes, let nations die.” – Wole Soyinka
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Lost in translation
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≻: Lost in translationThe culture cannot evolve faster than the language. The language is the flashlight that shows the path. – Terence McKenna
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Patience turning about
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≻: Patience turning aboutThe story of the world and casualties of war the horrors of man and promise of gods a country’s dreams…
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All falls down
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≻: All falls downI drowned in the infinitude of that promised place where we abandoned dreams and took flight apart I’ve traveled beyond…
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Unto who?
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≻: Unto who?And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and unto God the things that are…
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Stuff and Nonsense
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≻: Stuff and Nonsense“A great Zen master said just before he died, “From the bathtub, to the bathtub, I have uttered stuff and…
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Take a Bow, Good and Evil
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≻: Take a Bow, Good and EvilBreathe; feel and see, these waves carry your body enveloping until the will to be dissolves like you’re every nobody…
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Dissent
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≻: DissentIn the climate of a day dedicated to the dead after a day of masquerading as the dead I use…
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Cold Liquor (Rework)
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≻: Cold Liquor (Rework)She tasted like cigarettes trying to swim in a pool of lust but drowning in an ocean of sorrow and…
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Ride into the Sun
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≻: Ride into the SunIt was an early spring morning when we decided to elope. Will our youthful courage sustain us through the flames?
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Muse
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≻: MuseMy voice is hoarse from screaming i’ve exhaled out all my love and all my pain now you choose, from…
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The Rising of the Sun
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≻: The Rising of the SunA booming in the air Life sure is fair We all surely may atone And pull gold from stone A…
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Igbo and Shayo
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≻: Igbo and ShayoI’m trying to will my text to life Cutting pieces out of me with a knife Writing with blood on…
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Alone in a game
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≻: Alone in a gameThe people are talking of: starry glory and the end of the earth, nuclear war and global warming, and even…
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Limitless
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≻: LimitlessSerpentine love that she couldn’t touch Distracted in a boundless ocean of too much I’m paralyzed by the glow on…
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Thorny Vines around Pleasing Fruit
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≻: Thorny Vines around Pleasing FruitBeauty survives the darkness of loss. But we ask, who will save us?
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Dear Maddy,
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≻: Dear Maddy,I tried to write a letter to you describing my lost faith. In attempts of being a better man
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#57 – T-1
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≻: #57 – T-1What is it that you want To make your whole life better To revamp you like a new font A…
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#56 – Looking up
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≻: #56 – Looking upA moment of silence for the ones lost in the dark A second to remember the girl you kissed in…
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#55 – A Rocky Fireball
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≻: #55 – A Rocky FireballA Rocky fireball Flying past millions of giants in the sky A wish upon a star Shooting through the sweet…
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#54 – 909s and falling in love
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≻: #54 – 909s and falling in loveStep through the rhythms of my heart And start a fire that will never depart Get through on a call…
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#53 – The adjustments of the inevitable
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≻: #53 – The adjustments of the inevitableIf the streams continued to carry the seas As the birds flutters among the trees Will you look back to…
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#52 – Only Save One
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≻: #52 – Only Save OneI stopped writing for you And my warped point of view This is my attempt to bridge the sea Between…
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#51 – Separation and being spared damnation
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≻: #51 – Separation and being spared damnationWe named our Gods after our flaws And inscribed it’s virtues Into all of our rights, lore and laws We…
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#50 – Vainglory
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≻: #50 – VaingloryFrom whence com’st thou to trouble my sights And with my mind with you incessant fights Be thou either shade…
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#49 – Do you think you can tell?
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≻: #49 – Do you think you can tell?Rock-a-bye quietly in this cradle And drink this here soup from a ladle I’m searching if there’s spirit in these…
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#48 – Alright!
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≻: #48 – Alright!Can you feel this chemistry It’s like we have been set alight And even though we were once so teary…
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#47 – Whale Songs 2.0
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≻: #47 – Whale Songs 2.0I’m breaking daggers That you’re forcing me to unpack If they’re left unattended They wittingly find a back I’m hacking…
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#46 – Another
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≻: #46 – AnotherStrange thing Love, You’re giving it away And it comes back harder Love, i’m holding it here And it keeps…
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#45 – And it rained all night
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≻: #45 – And it rained all nightThese years are like waves That ebb and flow out of me Gently carving meaning from life The stars in…
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#44 – Whale songs 1.0
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≻: #44 – Whale songs 1.0Here I guide to the gates of nirvana Past the streets of woe And the hills of desolation To the…
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#43 – The Keeper
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≻: #43 – The KeeperCan you find the keeper of secrets From high above the castle walls Will you know the fate of the…
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#42 – Ani, would you pause time?
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≻: #42 – Ani, would you pause time?If I allowed you one wish to pause this being and return to a previous time would you remember how…
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#41 – Waiting
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≻: #41 – WaitingWhat do you think about the way I smile Crooked teeth like uneven floor tiles Lady please feel this heart…
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#40 – Hushed Feelings
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≻: #40 – Hushed FeelingsShe got so high Floating into another world And everyone says hi From all around the world Hey mama, It’s…
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#39 – To Madeleine C. Claire
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≻: #39 – To Madeleine C. ClaireI’m not going to disappear When you say my name I want to be with you right here Each and…
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#38 – Pretty Penny
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≻: #38 – Pretty PennyTake the money and run As far with it as you can Maybe later you’ll have some fun If you…
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#37 – clock
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≻: #37 – clockDo you scroll on tick tock Laughing or crying As the time goes tic tock Living closer to dying Would…
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#36 – Not too early
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≻: #36 – Not too earlyWhat is the truth behind the way you roll your eyes And what will I tell from your hips which…
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#35 – This little heart of mine
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≻: #35 – This little heart of mineShe spoke softly Like the light of sunrise But to those who understood It was the middle of the night…
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#34 – Ever Afters
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≻: #34 – Ever AftersHow can we make the magic last beyond initial moments? What is the secret in the happily ever afters?
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#33 – Elvis and suicide (part 2)
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≻: #33 – Elvis and suicide (part 2)I know you want me That’s why i’m hiding away these days But I promise to show myself If you…
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#32 – Elvis and suicide (part 1)
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≻: #32 – Elvis and suicide (part 1)Late night s** And a longing induced cardiac arrest Couldn’t hold me back from the end But I needed some…
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#31 – someday
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≻: #31 – somedayThe world began in a similar fashion of how it will end And i’m sure someday we’ll figure it out…
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#30 – time marches on
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≻: #30 – time marches onSteadily recollecting words I wrote in a book from a long time ago Looking at pictures Of me smiling with…
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#29 – fly through the air
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≻: #29 – fly through the airLet our minds mingle In a wrestling match And our ideologies have it out In mortal combat Let’s both have…
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#28 – The great danger
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≻: #28 – The great dangerEverything has been getting better Through science you say More food, more money, the poor people are getting fatter To…
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#27 – Hello you
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≻: #27 – Hello youHello world and all that you share Hello world, the life we must bear Goodnight void and all the space…
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#26 – don’t point
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≻: #26 – don’t pointWill you crack under the weight of The load I must bear Will I rest if I really must give…
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#25 – Dear Gus,
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≻: #25 – Dear Gus,Perhaps this question of evil we like to ask, isn’t about how a god can permit this to occur
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#24 – V.
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≻: #24 – V.Forget love and our sickness for connection Deny me sunshine and the seeds of salvation Touch me once and I…
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#23 – Broken Hits: A Description Poem
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≻: #23 – Broken Hits: A Description PoemI can hear my heart beat indecisively, Sometimes I am such a Jerk Unsure of what to think of In…
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#22 – Gnostic
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≻: #22 – GnosticI’m going outside And I don’t care if it’s raining Mi o bi wọn leere jẹ k’awọn ọmọde mi ṣere…
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#21 – Dancing
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≻: #21 – DancingWould you like some coffee To go with your toast and cheese I’m pretending not to hear Staring at the…
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#20 – 02:22
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≻: #20 – 02:22I’ve turned out all the lights And i’m feeling a little blue It’s the middle of the night And darling…
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#19 – Wounded by fear
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≻: #19 – Wounded by fearThe dawn is breaking in On Sunday morning It’s nothing and all Save me from my falling Don’t let it…
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#18 – BE
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≻: #18 – BEFor second I thought Thou must be The most beautiful creature In this world or any others And for all…
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#17 – Octavia’s dream
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≻: #17 – Octavia’s dreamIf I asked What you knew of fate You may say It’s a door or rather the gate That one…
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#16 – D.D. D.D.C.
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≻: #16 – D.D. D.D.C.Send for the diadems To be placed on his head He’ll be ready once That girl leaves his bed Send…
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#15 – It’s not empty
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≻: #15 – It’s not emptyPerhaps the angels are all sleeping And heaven will not hear this But there’s a little child weeping Questioning creation…
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#14 – Gold
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≻: #14 – GoldClementine knows I think she knows that I think she’s gold When we were young, Things were different. And still…
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#13 – Las Manos
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≻: #13 – Las ManosIt was silent Like the graves we got drunk by It was cold Like the tombs we crept by It…
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#12 – Wir waren namenlos
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≻: #12 – Wir waren namenlosThe children gather around the rainbow coloured xylophone Singing rhymes that the teacher taught them a day ago Holding hands…
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#11 – Lockstep through a fire
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≻: #11 – Lockstep through a fireStorms break to the yoke of sunshine We fall deeper into each other’s arms tripping on the guitarist’s blues strings…
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#10 – Bike
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≻: #10 – BikeToday I rode to the fruit shop on my bike I bought some apples, cherries and a pomegranate Then I…
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#9 – Beast of prey
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≻: #9 – Beast of preyLove and let live Cries the spirit of the time Drive and take me To the springs of ever after…
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#8 – Avenue
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≻: #8 – AvenueAll I wanted was to do right But in my passions was led into this song And as I strayed…
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#7 – On the sea
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≻: #7 – On the seaDissolve to become foam in the waves Retire with me to be a sprite that saves Lost souls searching for…
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#6 – Rusalka
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≻: #6 – RusalkaIt’s midday over a deep blue sky And the smell of blossoms and flowers too Swimming with the wind flowing…
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#5 – 5 minutes to midnight
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≻: #5 – 5 minutes to midnightThere’s not much to be learnt About love and fate Outside of heartbreak, death And what you thought was freedom…
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#4 – Mr. Kiln
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≻: #4 – Mr. KilnYou are the rosebuds of Golgotha Thorns stripped away for a crown I offer them as homage to the king…
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#3 – I dreamed of bees and house, a garden and you
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≻: #3 – I dreamed of bees and house, a garden and youBe my friend in this dream And share this breath of life with me It’s not more than it seems…
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#2 – The Greater Self v Unarmed Killer
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≻: #2 – The Greater Self v Unarmed KillerI saw sparks fly onto the tinder Of this already naked mother Slow, but exponential without rest An inferno engulfs…
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#1 – parade of bones
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≻: #1 – parade of bonesLet’s go together to heaven Even if we don’t know how Man doth not by bread But by the sweat…
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It’s a hurricane
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≻: It’s a hurricaneThere’s a whirlwind erupting From the depths of the sea Is it the end or just the beginning Of what…
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PUNK
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≻: PUNKI felt the waves weather me down, from the peaks of purgatory deep into the ground is this hell, my…
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My Make-Believe Friends & I Love You
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≻: My Make-Believe Friends & I Love YouMerrily, rowing past, the once thought horizon the wind in your hair, as you heartily take in breaths we’re headed…
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Magic Stalk
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≻: Magic StalkThis wasn’t to be the place to spill these beans but my darling i’m a vagabond lost drifting alone through…
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African-American Divorce
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≻: African-American DivorceThere’s dust on your windshield but there you were sitting by the five-0’s fender, saying baby, come here there’s a…
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Come with me
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≻: Come with meI can still feel your hand pressed in mine, and i’m glad to hear that you’re doing fine
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Burning in the sun, and losing my mind
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≻: Burning in the sun, and losing my mindIn your arms I’m lost like a sparrow post-deluge. And if i’m not found, will you remember how we, loved…
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What the heart wants
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≻: What the heart wantsI recall faintly violent dreams and crude awakenings. I forget feeling a growing void of life without meaning. Can we…
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#12 – sing another song, boys
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≻: #12 – sing another song, boysThis is a song I happened across alone The night I tried to find a place to belong And I…
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#11 – “Man sieht sich immer zweimal”
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≻: #11 – “Man sieht sich immer zweimal”Let’s dance over the beads at night And relish in the summers starlight You both are gems in the wide…
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#10 – We have got so much
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≻: #10 – We have got so muchI don’t want to begin my thoughts with ifs and maybes but you are contradictory to my logic maybe and…
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#9 – The merry blues
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≻: #9 – The merry bluesIt’s the merry blues And quiet nights alone in my head Loved by thoughts of you Trying to get in…
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#8 – Hell is empty
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≻: #8 – Hell is emptyHell is empty, And baby its a sad, sad view. Hell is empty And baby, i really miss you. I…
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#7 –
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≻: #7 –There’s possibilities unseen Limitless in a distant nights sky Above where I lay Dreaming of you and I The grass…
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#6 – colonel bogey and friends
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≻: #6 – colonel bogey and friendsI hear whispers of when we’re loved In the depths of distant memory I wonder what it is that we…
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#5 – ready or not
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≻: #5 – ready or notI know that you’re trying to catch me But really I just want to be free In a cage of…
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#4 – floating
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≻: #4 – floatingYou taught me to find the beauty in nature And to love the flaws inherent in every tree You showed…
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#3 – notes from a hospital bathroom stall
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≻: #3 – notes from a hospital bathroom stallYou bled softly on what became the wolfs moon i cried sombrely to you, your favorite tune there’s no way…
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#2 – a little princess
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≻: #2 – a little princessThere’s a little princess in your town And she’s all on her own You mustn’t let her down Neither now…
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#1 – Under the Mother Moon
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≻: #1 – Under the Mother MoonA little girl wishes to set sail to the edge of the world. In search of a purpose, love and…
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#53 – An opiate for the weary mind
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≻: #53 – An opiate for the weary mindToday i’m going to hide a bit of what’s been going on to stay strong Because the thoughts swimming in…
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#52 – HWPO
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≻: #52 – HWPOWhat would I like to be And accomplish from this mission what would change about me From this terrifying and…
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#51 – the path of ghosts
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≻: #51 – the path of ghostsI want to see your ghost to ask if it’s lonely and cold with the lord of hosts In the…
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#50 – Hahaha and a Sunny day
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≻: #50 – Hahaha and a Sunny dayI laugh out beaming like the sunrise to a new year There is a hidden message to be passed with…
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#49 – it’s been great
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≻: #49 – it’s been greatI took a big rest today But I have one thing to say Thank you It’s been great And it’s…
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#48 – Mazel Tov
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≻: #48 – Mazel TovMazel Tov and a lovely New year to you I’m going to the bridge at midnight to admire the view…
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#47 – A bottle of sunshine
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≻: #47 – A bottle of sunshineI was handed some water by a maiden ‘A bottle of Sunshine’ she called it It’s recommended for repose to…
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#46 – Never bet against
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≻: #46 – Never bet againstNever bet against the dice I roll Nor ask them to forgive the money you stole Never knock asking for…
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#45 – tighter than the roots of hardwood trees
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≻: #45 – tighter than the roots of hardwood treesI kissed you like, god damn And a baby’s first taste of vanilla ice cream I licked you like, I…
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#44 – box your flowers
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≻: #44 – box your flowers24 times a million hours And for each second I’ll gift to you 86.4 billion flowers That’s longer than I’ve…
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#43 – A sneak peek from ‘waking in a haze’ 1.0
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≻: #43 – A sneak peek from ‘waking in a haze’ 1.0They raced past stop lights Half an hour before midnight Trying to getaway from the crime scene Looking for a…
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#42 – the shepherds
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≻: #42 – the shepherdsThe shepherds have gone to sleep It’s past their bedtime And as stars glow into night’s deep The light means…
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#41 – Holy Ghost
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≻: #41 – Holy GhostI heard bells ring And a choir of birds sing Nature really does the most Makes you think it’s the…
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#40 – a golden tale
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≻: #40 – a golden taleSlowly and surely We crawl to the ends of all knowings Buried under dusts Of past deeds We lie in…
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#39 – A Winter Solstice’s Question to a Pregnant Virgin
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≻: #39 – A Winter Solstice’s Question to a Pregnant Virgin(It’s an eight line poem broken into thirds) (Read it as 3 verses, then attach each corresponding line from the…
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#38 – the last act
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≻: #38 – the last actWatching the phonograph spin she resembles a mastermind If this is a game you play to win Then, i’m in…
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#37 – Party through the dawn
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≻: #37 – Party through the dawnThrough life’s explosive torrent Grant me this last wish if you can Release me for a moment So I may…
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#36 – What’s your name? Do you remember me
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≻: #36 – What’s your name? Do you remember meI’m not dizzy from the drinks it’s your ballgown that’s put me in a trance I’m might have fallen in…
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#35 – Havas utca V
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≻: #35 – Havas utca VCheers to great nights And a wonderful friendship Memories made through Sun and moonlight The past half decade has been…
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#34 – rest days
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≻: #34 – rest daysThere’s a line between feeling and meaning Show me what you’re made of There’s an ocean between legends and believing…
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#33 – RSVP
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≻: #33 – RSVPHey there What’s your name Oh Franca I’m sorry, I’d hate To missed the party But I have work all…
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#32 – 5 minutes to midnight
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≻: #32 – 5 minutes to midnightYou took me to heaven in the softness of red wine and laid me on clouds to be swept away…
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#31 – This morning the words were alive, tonight everything will be fine
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≻: #31 – This morning the words were alive, tonight everything will be fineBlue fluorescents blink through the alleyway where we met and fucked yesterday There’s a schoolboy there doing graffiti Of a…
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#30 – prelude
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≻: #30 – preludeWe’re walking a fine line Attempting to put things right Yeah, i’m all good and everything is fine But it’s…
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#29 – tired
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≻: #29 – tiredHow do we get it done And still have fun stop the darkness dire Set the blaze afire I didn’t…
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#28 – Ramblings about puffing loud and going down
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≻: #28 – Ramblings about puffing loud and going downDo you hear me loud and clear Bound to the starboard As sirens sing into the air There’s a dozen…
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#27 – on my bicycle
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≻: #27 – on my bicycletoday i rode my bicycle through the streets of my hometown I saw veranda posts from Ile-Ife littering the sidewalks…
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#26 – To Christmas, and For Ever (If I could write a song)
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≻: #26 – To Christmas, and For Ever (If I could write a song)They met outside a summer party turned midnight bar brawl that was when they loved once or maybe twice or…
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#25 – Annemarie and Noel
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≻: #25 – Annemarie and NoelMy shoes got stained with tar During a jog, though I didn’t go that far I took them off outside…
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#24 – Staring at a star
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≻: #24 – Staring at a starI got the idea from the moment we clicked that this match was by the heavens fixed I spent all…
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#23 – the greatest
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≻: #23 – the greatestyou decided to make that house your grave and for that we all called you brave what could i have…
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#22 – slow\flow
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≻: #22 – slow\flowtoday reminds me of a time before there were rules when i just kinda went with the flow today reminds…
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Baiser
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≻: BaiserBonjour mon Cher I’ve reconciled the memories Of years past Loving on the beach Fighting in the bus And fucking…
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#21 – Imaginings
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≻: #21 – Imaginingssomething lies beyond those clouds, at the end of the world i’m sure we’ll find out something hovers on in…
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#20 – Absolution
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≻: #20 – AbsolutionI’m sentimental like leaves in the fall I ebb and flow like the waves of the sea Taking notes so…
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#19 – the quarantine playlists (…kisbaba)
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≻: #19 – the quarantine playlists (…kisbaba)Tears drop into my tea And reflecting in the ripple I see you my darling, and she Love and Life…
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#18 – Bread or Death
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≻: #18 – Bread or Deathblow it all up rather than be in chains resolve for me the ache in my brains windy rain washes…
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Notes from the Miseducation
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≻: Notes from the MiseducationSo I was just writing about being caught up in love and the game getting hooked and strung out getting…
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#17 – First find love, then ask how?
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≻: #17 – First find love, then ask how?Everything means nothing he said after their first fight Let the day shine on your loving But get it out…
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#16 – ramblings in perpetuity
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≻: #16 – ramblings in perpetuityWhat does it mean to care for the world and be overjoyed And where will you be when the final…
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#15 – for the waking haze
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≻: #15 – for the waking hazetoday i read about a wretched victim of what some called divine judgement they say he was a dirty heathen,…
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#14 – No one’s business 2.0
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≻: #14 – No one’s business 2.0I can’t blame you for leaving, if you felt in pain i saw you in a dream and it got…
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Funky tweeter
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≻: Funky tweeterI sometimes doubt if I could change or that i’m still caught up in old ways
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#13 – No one’s business
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≻: #13 – No one’s businessWith you i’m lost in lands unknown you, my oasis in hell and frost take me in your wings you…
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#12 – An isolated toke
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≻: #12 – An isolated tokeCan we be alone once again And learn in solitude Will you call me an old friend And look back…
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#11 – what is my life, without your love?
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≻: #11 – what is my life, without your love?What does it mean to be alive I struggle to answer unpretentiously Some say it is to be found in…
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#10 – the future
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≻: #10 – the futureNo one wants to change the past So they walk on Thinking old things will last But like snakes skin,…
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#9 – Between What I hope and What We Know
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≻: #9 – Between What I hope and What We KnowFrom the loneliness of longing. It will be fine.
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#8 – It’s getting easier
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≻: #8 – It’s getting easierDogged and reiterating we move through this labyrinth. Probing our saviours for despotic attributes. Could fear protect us in the…
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#7 – interlude
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≻: #7 – interludeI made a carrot cake But I still don’t think I can bake I don’t remember how I did it…
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#6 – joy boy
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≻: #6 – joy boyI said a prayer for the earth As I watched this child’s violent birth I saw a mother’s pain give…
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#5 – Knock knock
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≻: #5 – Knock knockA vagabond knocks softly on your door ‘hey baby come outside and have some more’ we’re bitter inside but pretend…
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#4 – Give me a moment
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≻: #4 – Give me a momentI’ve seen heaven’s myriad shades of blue That it’s lords may tell me what to do I was asked to…
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#3 – Waiting for another life
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≻: #3 – Waiting for another lifetake my hand till one of us must go to the idyllic land’s garden plateau draw the clouds upon the…
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#2 – A story to tell
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≻: #2 – A story to tellHe looked in delight At the sight of his newborn child Hearing it’s mild cries Echoing through forest and into…
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#1 The Wisdom of Old
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≻: #1 The Wisdom of OldIn time immemorial i searched for gold and for so long it was beyond my reach now i’m a man,…
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Imperfection is Beauty
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≻: Imperfection is BeautyTo a Friend.
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of the Hunt
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≻: of the HuntI never met your mother but i was in love with her beauty the purity of madness that shone in…
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Broken Quill…
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≻: Broken Quill…they said, to love you is to die. i read their lips as i rose my wrists to hug your…
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D.
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≻: D.She’s utterly and heartbreakingly beautiful In the simple kind of way The way she chooses her words and the stride…
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Ein Urlaub in meinem Kopf
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≻: Ein Urlaub in meinem KopfThe Tiger Looked Just As Beautiful As You Do Although I Would Argue To My Dreaming Mind, And My Waking…
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Tell my Mom
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≻: Tell my MomTell My Mom I’m Sorry Some Of These Dreams Whither Away And Like The End Of A Winter’s Tale Or…
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Yours and Mine
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≻: Yours and MineSomething makes me wander across the stars i find in your eyes sometimes at night i fantasise about that evening…
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Memorial day – 20/10/2020
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≻: Memorial day – 20/10/2020The rain fell to wash away the blood from the streets, at the end of the day past the point…
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Thus Spake
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≻: Thus SpakeMaybe if i keep digging i’ll find gold or maybe i should just give up, and do what i’m told…
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Astraea: The one that leads the way
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≻: Astraea: The one that leads the wayIt hurts to not be able to write It’s weird that we’ll never again fight I’m glad, I spoke those…
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That is the question
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≻: That is the questionthat’s what it sounds like nothing we’ve known the truth it seems emerges from something we’ve never seen To be…
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Give me Sugar
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≻: Give me SugarCandy asks me to stay down And I know you can guess why to make her moan and explode To…
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K.
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≻: K.I think it’s the way the divine leaks from your eyes That moulds my heart into becoming your wings I…
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An Amnesiac’s Response
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≻: An Amnesiac’s ResponseI have this eerie memory of a fairytale maybe you can tell it to me again how did it end?…
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An Amnesiac’s Question
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≻: An Amnesiac’s QuestionShe tasted like the last puff of a cigarette already used but who am i, but a beggar with no…
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Dance and Conspiracy
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≻: Dance and ConspiracyLast night we talked and we fucked But that was just a dream Tonight I wrote and you read Those…
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Cracks…
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≻: Cracks…I saw happiness and pain your eyes as i confessed the truth to a multitude of lies I saw horror…
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From Distant Earth
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≻: From Distant EarthThere’s an umbrella in the attic I call it love and peace there’s a painting on my wall I call…
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Sonnet for the dead – AlienStuntman
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≻: Sonnet for the dead – AlienStuntmanI miss you more than words could possibly say as often as i remember your smile I miss you everyday…
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Tetragrammaton
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≻: TetragrammatonI struggle to write rhymes about happy times I want to explore what it truly means to die And I…
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Do You Even Remember?
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≻: Do You Even Remember?Oh God I pray, that you make me strong enough to survive and be joyful each day. Oh God I…
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Why do the soft ones get hurt?
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≻: Why do the soft ones get hurt?When it’s hardest for them to cope! When they want to disappear! Why do they bleed slowly? And sink away…
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Why do the happy ones get left behind
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≻: Why do the happy ones get left behindHappy Happy Happy Gone away Left alone What happens when they are sad How do they overcome Howe do they…
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Absolutely Nothing!
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≻: Absolutely Nothing!I’m going to draw a heart With a knife Pushing deeply as I start Allowing the warm blood to flow…
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Happy and Healthy
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≻: Happy and HealthyHappy and Healthy Alive and Awake Coffee and Vodka Lattes and Mocha Time and time again Smiles breaks gloom as…
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How are You?
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≻: How are You?We inhaled each other’s atmosphere A bit of each other’s universe You penetrate me As I penetrate you Our consciousness…
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The Labyrinth
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≻: The LabyrinthSadly Sadly We are trapped I am Frightened I am Frightened Without a map Be happy Be happy And please…
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C.
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≻: C.Do you feel your heart racing as she squeezes your hand in hers and when you kissed did you feel…
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Ingenue
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≻: IngenueI’ve given you everything that i have and more fall into line you know that i love you you know…
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Naked and Dumb
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≻: Naked and DumbSell your clothes and go out in the cold another of the mistake like i was told change my mindset…
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Cherry Blossoms
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≻: Cherry BlossomsCherry blossoms fall to the earth and you smile with every passing breath the earth remains the same like an…