human nature (Remove filter)
Dear Universe
Dear Universe,
Why did you give me a flower so beautiful,
then make me watch its petals fall?
Why did you gift me a single seedling,
but forbid me from watering it?
Why did you lead me to the purest of water,
yet poison it with your toxins?
You chuckle to youself
as I try to overcome it,
overpower it,
out determine it,
all the while knowing
deep within the ...
Friday 16th September 2022 4:15 am
Animal Suicide
I tell you
I'll love you no matter what.
I don't care what they think,
fuck their approval.
And yet I find myself,
crawling back.
Plagued with naive hope,
self-loathing weakness.
A bird plucking its own feathers
one by one.
Until all that's left
is an ugly mangled mass,
defeated by its own destruction.
Friday 10th June 2022 12:39 am
Recent Comments
Graham Sherwood on Draft Dodger
48 minutes ago
Tom Doolan on I Remember Joy
2 hours ago
John Coopey on A Sense Of You
3 hours ago
John Coopey on Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
3 hours ago
John Coopey on POO IN THE LOO
4 hours ago
David RL Moore on Draft Dodger
4 hours ago
John Coopey on SPRING CAFE
5 hours ago
Stephen Gospage on The indefinite sentence
5 hours ago
Stephen Gospage on Bungalow Dreaming
6 hours ago
Stephen Gospage on Final visit? ( fictional )
6 hours ago