Desire genuflects to all It worships on top a mountain, being kissed by the clouds, bathing in the yellow-green moss It meditates in the shallow lakes reflection of a lit up city, and it’s mind wanders to celestial neon lights It prays below the log fire that warms the cold earth, and brings in everyoneContinue reading “The desire to exist (and not)”
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Don’t be oblivious with your kindness
Don’t be oblivious with your kindness For when the watcher, and his pet sickening gaze, are near Or when the fireman leaves the forest fire to be sure his steak hasn’t overcooked. Becuase 100% is just a cent of rent for someone who might not remember your name Don’t be oblivious with your kindness AsContinue reading “Don’t be oblivious with your kindness”
A double shadow
There’s that much good around We don’t know where we’re going A shadow usually proves the dark against the light But when there’s two it proves the light, twice as bright A double shadow means that a feeling isn’t hidden well when it’s snowing Because the double sun will send it all to the backgroundContinue reading “A double shadow”
The complex and self defeating process of creating a functionally safe space for earnest Fortnite confessions
So when this man comes over because he needs someone to talk to You won’t be able to listen to them with your headphones on
Like a slow moving race car on a teeny tiny track
How it moves, inches at a time 🏁 🏎️ 🏁 🏎️ 🏁 🏎️ Even at this speed the race will be over soon There’s nothing worse then starting a race and knowing it won’t last very long.
The world is blurry today
I can still see the green on the cap, and the tan in the desk The road still sharp in the way it is also hard It isn’t that the colored paints got smeared together on a great white canvas. It’s more like a great see-through glass is encircled around And words still reach myContinue reading “The world is blurry today”
Poetry is dumb and we all play along
Well intentioned men think about little blue pills and well cleaned swords And wondered And wondered Wonder These words are not how I feel They are how you feel And you’re selfish for that All the glory to the one who placed their face on their face and moved them from a place to aContinue reading “Poetry is dumb and we all play along”
“Sometimes you need to drive”
Is what I told myself after waisting in bed watching videos about rejecting nostalgia It came almost as strong as a prompting. I grabbed my keys, in the urgency I didn’t grab a belt, and almost forgot my shoes The outside air was cool and clean and the sky was notably clear blue, but thoseContinue reading ““Sometimes you need to drive””
Teach a child to share
You raise a child to smile. Now they’ve grown, and don’t know it’s ok to frown Can’t, won’t, and shouldn’t were used most in your home. Now kept, work, and “we’ll try” are the most used in yours Predict how a kid will learn through life. Tell me who the abused boy will be whenContinue reading “Teach a child to share”
I closed my eyes
I closed my eyes It’s ping pong and politics Being told an insecurity by someone who matters, and being told because you matter, underscored by an episode of the office/how its always been forever. Maybe it’s a dream, and eyes are staying closed, and maybe hope can/has to be, superimposed Eyes opened, met with black.Continue reading “I closed my eyes”