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: The Cup that Broke :
The cup that broke housed a thought.
A nascent bud, not blooming yet!
But the hand of chance with the pot,
Filled the cup with a different fate!
Smiling lips drank up the infusion.
Tho' the process of a nascent mind,
Failed to make that thought sustain!
A shattered cup was left behind!
Thursday 20th June 2024 12:43 am
Exit
It’s finally the day to come,
blood mixing in.
Flows like a river
through oceans of sin.
Long past the point
where the numbness was new.
Long past believing
that anything’s true.
Steel against flint,
only flash in this night.
Desperate to see
but it only ignites,
the gasoline soaked
twisted rags in my soul.
No way to stop it
and nowhere t...
Saturday 24th February 2024 1:32 am
Broken Halos
Heard a song of broken halos,
folded wings that used to fly.
Wondered why I go where I go.
Yeah, broken halos as miles went by.
Angels used to come and teach me,
now they’ve gone another way.
Don’t blame them, I told them they should
find another soul to save.
Stared at the darkness and let my mind go,
it took me places I used to shine.
The song kept playin...
Tuesday 20th February 2024 4:09 am
Nobody's bleeding
Nobody's bleeding,
But everybody's hurting,
It's a hidden sickness
That we refuse to accept,
An actor’s part,
Theatrical gestures
Our initial response.
We refuse to believe.
They must be faking,
Raking in the sympathy.
A perfectly played role,
A smile betrays them
As the blind decry them,
It's no broken bone...
Friday 16th February 2024 1:48 pm
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