Stepping away A flight into The crispy air Finding peace Experiencing tranquility An island away All of a SUDDEN You know That’s how It seems to happen Universal grief Popping in Unwelcomed Necessary I’ve learned To embrace its presence Rather than trying Running into the woods To escape No longer dishonoring myself My story The…
A Son’s Pain Seeing someone Go through Such pain Knowing she Continues her Onslaught Driving forward Causing pain And misery Every word Action Driving the Divisive sword Deeper Cutting away Relationship Moving the needle Closer to empty In a relationship That was already Teetering on Running Out of gas Moving forward No longer bound By…
Pieces Shiny and sharp Scattered loosely Over the gravel driveway Black asphalt Searing in The Colorado full sun Pieces Of me Bleeding pieces Combusting from Stress and pressure No longer Held together Shattered Humpty Dumpty Unable to be Put back Pieces Of my past Coming to fruition No longer Super glued together In pretense And…
F E A R Dominating in its presence A ghost in the night Grinning incessantly Void of distinction Heavy in person-hood Making aware danger and hazard Shouting in my brain Thieving joy Weighed down while weakness sprouts Suffocating anxiety Controlling every move A pulsating vile coward Living with belief Avoidance would work The grind-thru-it…
