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Category Archives: Poems
The Emerald Gods
The putrid blood Of human civilization Forged by greed Disguised as necessity Raising the three gods Bathed in emerald light Scraps of decorated paper Chunks of etched metal Numbers That only exist in space These deities are worshipped And horded … Continue reading
Disposable Peon
A job well done Until the very end Toiling and sweating Bleeding for the task All to pay a bill And eat another day Survival is the aspiration Old dreams are crushed Fine powder drowned in tears Sacrifice for the … Continue reading
Heart on the Page
Emotions spilled Through ink and lead And digitized words Powered by the heart Fuel for the reader To grip and wrench At a bleeding heart Carrying them from tragedy To hope And back into the abyss As characters move on … Continue reading
Backtrack Diet
Back to liquid food Like a baby off the teat I miss solid food (I love how the aftercare instructions say ‘gradually reintroduce solid foods’ and there’s really no definition of gradually. Not enough of one to give my impatient … Continue reading
First Day on the Bus
It glides down the road Pushing a wave of fear That clutches at the heart Sweaty palms And streaming tears The day has finally come A terrifying step Into adulthood That makes the pulse stutter And the mind race The … Continue reading
Sleep Denied
Exhausting week With restless rests And toiling in the day Blissful weekend To recover strength Yet someone won’t allow The watcher sleeps Allowing tiny feet to wander Sticky hands find mischief Leaving messes in their wake The wrong parent sleeps … Continue reading
Broken Tooth Retired
You’ve done your job For many years With very few complaints You weren’t perfect Grinding food And sometimes tongue Never drawing blood But now you’re cracked A jagged shard Too broken for a mend You have the weekend To say … Continue reading
Papercut
Little gash on my finger. How much longer will you linger? Thriving where my pointer bends. How can I ever make you mend? It has been weeks since you appeared. Are you infected as I feared? I … Continue reading
I Want Your Greener Grass
The lonely man watches As the crowded man plays With parents, wife, and child He envies the connections That he lacks within his life He wanders off alone With time he wants to share The crowded man watches As … Continue reading
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Feather Touch
Gentleness on skin Barely sensed Causing a quiver of the flesh Ghosting away Leaving one wanting more And wondering Where the source has hid
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