With this My eyes lay in their funeral beds A slumber akin to death Breathe me in I drift softly As a sheet dances with the wind Barely there and nearly gone Further from the great beyond Than I've ever dreamed And yet so close With lips To kiss Is there...
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Twenty Angels
This is a tribute to those who lost their lives in Newtown, CT.Take away these tears that fallThis waste of life of those so small The hurt that I can't help but feelIn disbelief, it seems surrealTwenty angels up to heavenBarely knew a life they're living Happiness they'll never seeChristmas gifts under a tree His re...
Derive a sense of pleasure From such a frosty demeanorHow your words chill me to the boneFilled with false promisesAnd oft-dashed hopes I still remain, a sad refrain I wait in clouds overheadI caress the ground with my tearsI wonder why you love to humor...
To flourish in hillsGreen and sereneWhere flowers and trees are free to bloom,Grow, multiply and existWithout the fear of ever being harvestedWhere tears fall from a saddened skyAnd moisten the groundTo welcome a new addition to paradise We needn't mourn...
I don't deserve youYou are far too graciousTo gift me with your loveA warm embraceOn a chilly February morningWhen I least expected itThree years ago, now almost fourWe started off as friendsI arrived as frigid as a winter's dayWith a coat of painted iceI...
Mind is a mazeTwist after turnLife is a gameLive it, you'll learnThere are rules tooBreak them, you'll seeListen, you'll hearWords that I speakDays in my lifeSaw and I've seenSeasoned with strifeMorning dew's sheenBlades of cut grassAnd summer's heatMe, s...
You'll find someone better than I dare to dream up in my rambling thoughts of grandeur Persuaded and blinded to reason by the slightest suggestion that you like me for who I truly am When I show what lies beneath this cold facade I am shunned and rightly...
If only I knew then what I know now, I'd be a different manBut sometimes a man's emotions get in the way of things,of feelings,of making memories that will last a lifetime,Though every moment is not guaranteed to us.That is why we need to do what we canwi...
To thisAnd to what my heart longs forI strive to assemble some semblance of emotionSo I might resemble those identical individualsAnd shine with a smile of my ownTo set me apart from the restAnd wake me from this dreamThe very same glass house I wish I co...
I was a part of them and yet I wasn't A friend, a convenience, an occasional invited guestOr so it seemsA part of the world I'm surveyingFrom far above it, in spaceSwimming through the embryonic sacOf another discovered wormholeCursed to cycle in a circul...
The Seed of Love
What might be the seed of love fails to flourishWondrous how sweetly divine Lips to kiss my pain away and the faint press of your chest against my own silences the sadness How "more than I deserve" than I ever thought I couldn't How easy now to fall again Another girl that is a friend Leave my heart ag...
I might have dreamed a thousand timesJust how I'd say what's on my mindI've yet to be the things I've beenI searched love's seasI've played to winThe happinessThat once was trueWithin my heartBecause of youTurned into tearsI cried and weptRekindled fearsI...
The end of the line
A bus driver's quick thinking lands his passengers in a predicament.It was a wonder how any of us survived. Speaking from the scene of the wreck, I, a lowly traveler along with my fellow passengers lay scattered along the roadside on Route 42 to Elmsworth.Being one of five survivors proved to be quite a task. First, I mad...
What my dreams are made of
The beginning of a conclusionUnder blankets of stars I sleep a slumber deepDrenched in the dewy sheen of space I swim through its amniotic lullabyWhat a way to go Usefully futileAnother cog in Earth's machine I wait to be recycled To drown every care in the world Beneath the crashing...