Numb
Trapped in an industrial freezer
the shelves announce no room for me here.
As the walls start to cave in,
the fear and numbness begin.
Crys only heard among these four walls
searching for escape before the night falls.
Piles of ice scrape to the floor
no longer the nails that have been there before
banged and bruised, knees ever so sore.
Soles that I walk, no longer bar...
Saturday 7th September 2019 6:04 am
A Sense of Security
Once left in solitary
now locked indefinately.
What had seemed safe
now rubbing the chains,
giving a bitter chafe.
At one point safety felt so free
the stray rescued is me
saved from the streets,
locked in a kennel til he meets.
The security was once appreciated
arms fastened at the glove
an anchor disguised as warmth and love.
this love can never be broken
...Saturday 7th September 2019 5:37 am
Angel
White invision to my eye
feel your presence round the sky.
Glare has punctured right through,
yet you kill the dark that brew.
Tingle down the spine
piercing shot from behind.
And there you appear
once a thought, now so clear.
Now pulled out weightless
taken to my father's fortress.
Commencement of life Part Two
tell me, tell me is this who
this whit...
Saturday 7th September 2019 5:12 am
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