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the innocent cliffs

The innocent cliffs

 

Angry oceans careering into cliffs,

waves furiously bombarding

white rocks off shore

with intense frustration,

assaulting each and every stone.

 

The main body of land

is receiving the brunt

of this mass of waters temper,

suffering

through no fault of its own.

 

This outburst of crashing swell

seemed completely ir...

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whisky drinking world

Whisky drinking world

 

Observing a life turned backward

as he stares through

his curved full bottle of cheap whisky

hugging an empty glass

with anticipation in the eyes

at the thought of reverting

his view to the world

back to that which comforts him.

 

Glass full,

glass empty,

repetitively lifting hand to mouth,

drowning his body of trem...

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lamp light

Lamp light

 

This morning

The street lights taste fiery,

Warming deep,

The burnt orange sauce

Powering me with energy.

 

Wind beats a steady maraca shake in the bushes

Drumming power into each step,

I hold its force

With tightly clenched fists.

 

In the darkness

Between each glistening luminescence

Pavements harshness ricochets feet hi...

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