I am called Yet I cannot follow I am chastized Yet I cannot obey The fear has kept me well I have imprisoned myself With the fear…… Read more “Self-Imprisonment”
Tag: poetry
An Original from Writalla ’98
I see you in the distance Like a fire burning bright I want you but I can’t have you ‘Cause you are hers tonight Though you belong…… Read more “An Original from Writalla ’98”
Day Turned Into Night
The sun would be our guide but day turned into night. How long has it been since I wrote that piece? Years. Years…… Read more “Day Turned Into Night”
Gaze of the Endless Mirror
Please don’t patronize me with Old village phrases and Expressions of the passing of Time Reading your face proves impossible For you only gaze back with endless…… Read more “Gaze of the Endless Mirror”
Words Are Falling
Words are falling all around me But yet I cannot pick out the right ones To tell you how I feel It’s all a blur I can’t…… Read more “Words Are Falling”
Slow Drag
Nothin to me Nothin to me Nothin to me No more Yeah that must be it. Once upon a time, I asked, “Which way to the top?”…… Read more “Slow Drag”
Reactions
I am a constant reaction. It seems everything I do is a reaction to something else. I feel like I have no control. I’m steering, but I’m…… Read more “Reactions”
#BlogFlash2013 Day 12: Music
Day 12: Music Simmering In my mind The stories That cannot be told Aching To burst free The notes Begin to unfold Curling together Lyric and song…… Read more “#BlogFlash2013 Day 12: Music”
Robert Frost Makes Life Decisions For Me… Sometimes
The Road Not Taken Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked…… Read more “Robert Frost Makes Life Decisions For Me… Sometimes”
More Old Poetry
… that I wrote in April 2004: You burn a hole in my brain Effortlessly shattering through My protection of bone To the flesh beneath And there…… Read more “More Old Poetry”