I exult the friend,Who sullies their own honor,In the name of love.There is something beautiful,About dying a villain.
Category: Poetry
My pen grows heavy
My pen grows heavy,Even words I write for you,Pulls me into the darkness. Sleep awhile, my love,Dream of distant fantasies,A place to finally rest.
Pale white rivulets
Pale white rivulets,Across serene sky so blue,Like tears from afar.
Life Slips Away
When I close my eyes,I feel life slipping away,Like tobacco smoke,Or as blood carried away,By a gentle winter stream.
I Once Shared Your Name
I once shared your name, A badge on my chest, With such blinding pride,How could I have known,That behind your smile,And your soft kisses,Our name you whispered,Was laced with poison,Cold-brewed and potent,Born from self-loathing,Carried in your soul,Until, finally,I reached for your hand,And caught only air,You called me a fake,An idol of hate,Projected on me,A lifetime … Continue reading I Once Shared Your Name
Betwixt the Forms
They pull at me so, One whispering fantasy, The story's glory, While poetry, my sweet love,Promises me fortune's kiss.
These drowned little towns
These drowned little towns,Abandoned with care and love,Reclaimed by the sea.
After the rainfall
After the rainfall,The damp heat rises, stronger,It's so freaking hot.
A Captain
A Captain goes down with his ship, It's the responsible thing to do, But my duty to my crew is dead, As dead as them bloated below, And my honor was sunk long ago, A wreck unsalvageable, This scuttled ship is worth no life, So why, Can't I pry my fingers from this helm?
Reversals
A distant sense of “nevermore”,Keeps me pinned onto the floor,Wallowing, self-pitying,While she leaves wanting more,Slipping out the back door.