Poetry Blog by Ferris Ty Taylor
Protect
Keep me under a loving eye,
let me speak your name with pride,
let me serve your every need,
let my doubt be lost at sea.
Spit on me.
I deserve it.
I'm disgusting in your eyes,
lie to me and I'll interpret
truth to cherish in your lies.
Sleep with me until I'm safe,
till I know the snake is dead.
The snake that bit me:
hear him hissing,
find him an...
Friday 9th April 2021 3:38 pm
Be Reasonable
Reason suggests that I should function.
This world doesn’t sleep and nor do I.
Reason brings me false assumptions:
my reason sees reasons to lie.
Monday 5th April 2021 2:27 pm
Teachers
You want to show me things,
you like it when I marvel at your immensity,
you don’t earn enough:
you gain something richly satisfying from this,
you can watch me squirm and feel a deep sense of purpose
and I am frightened to ask you why.
Sunday 4th April 2021 10:43 am
Psychosis
It’s all a clue.
I’m the singular factor,
a catalyst, a cosmic, reactive component.
God and I have an understanding about truth.
Saturday 3rd April 2021 5:38 am
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