Bastard Child Poems

Unmade, Fire and Ice lyrics, updated

...The demons come out to play, may they fall,  
As they seek their next prey.  
I was trapped on a merry-go-round,  
Lost in salt-trodden earth and pain.

Forgive me
For praying to God for you,
...

Bad ass beauty brought bedlam, and begat bastard child

...Bad ass beauty brought bedlam, and begat bastard child...
courtesy booty call minus preemptive measures
while plugg naughty bits of tarnished knight 
while he took tea and crumpets within mistress...

Twisted love

...When I try to forget you
I just keep on remembering 
Memories of my sadness
Everything in total blackness

You were grieving, I understand 
But you left me alone, life i had to withstand
You d...

odium amplexus

...Come the morning, we will shed
The tears of infants, painted red.
Mother's love can save the child
But not the mother from her death.

Soon the child will grow up hated,
then the voices soon ab...

Dear Fate

...Dear Fate,

I hate you. 
I detest you. 
I despise you.
I loathe you in ridicule. 
I reject you outright.
You are no good Fate. I am sure of it. 

Que sera, sera. 
Whatever will be, will be....

A Silent Toll

...Are you everything you could have been,
the moments gone,
the wafer thin

While reaching out did you lose hold
of what defines you,
a broken mold

The chase elusive, running wild
into the da...

Grass

...GRASS

			Along the lawn I lie, my ease at noon,
			the sun warm on my back--
			or sometimes, in the lull of evening,
			amid tabletalk of worm and beetle,
			comes the keening of molespeech, ...

Smokescreen

...Science…
 bastard child
of philosophy
and reason
formulaic delinquent
of an answer
in flux
Serving itself
as it shuns
its true
master
bowing down
to its 
tenets
the truth
—undiscussed
...

Truthfulness

...truthfulness
the out dated word

this is the wild forest
here live animals

barbarism there is fabricated
as civilized

hungry belly dies on hungry;
greedy rich lives on diet
according to ...

Men Don'T Cry

...Hardened by life’s journey of sold
All the emotions packed tight into an endless hole
Bastard child or broken home
Parents loving
Some have it all
No room for emotions to show.
Tears held back ...

Middle Passage Child

...Africa! my beloved Africa…mother
continent of my ancestor’s ancestors…
how well I know of you; yearn for you; yet
I have not met you in person.

America!  my beloved America…father
continent of...

Crooked Bow

...Lament was so excited
He had finally reached the age
Where he discovered the meaning
Of his name, so that he could gage
....his future

As the clan gathered
Into a circle around the fire
Tear...

Unadulterated History

...Unadulterated History.

In 1931, a white woman accused five Hawaiian men of rape. They were acquitted. The woman's mother showed up and demanded retribution for her family's "good" name. A group of...

Blinded By the Light

...I stood upon  a brine soaked bow
Aboard a  schooner  lost  at sea
Where balls of hail tore through the sails
And broke the masts of three
When karma came to pay me back
For all my dirty deeds
W...

The Circe Effect - Part 1

...
"The Circe Effect" (Part 1)


Circe, Goddess of magic, nymph, witch, bold enchantress
daughter of Helios, Sun God, her father, can you imagine? ... 
let me paint you furthe...

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