Angst Bear Poems

Yes, blame the chick,
Rocker or hick,
Burning here,
Hands appear!
Witchy fire, 
Doomed desire,
Blasted, didn't care,
She's a don't care bear,
Guess she felt good,
Blasted the whole 'hood!...

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Walls

Sometimes we put up walls.
Not to keep people out.
But just to see who cares,
enough to knock them down.

By
Josehf Lloyd Murchison...

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Written: November 03, 2023, For Brian Strand Contest
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I was just a child,
enraged...

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your eyes, black diamonds as dark and potent as your soul
your skin, the color of your sandstone mesas
your hair, a sacred silky, shiny, black mane
stranded...

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"For those who bear stoically the cross put on their shoulders by others, the cross turns into a crown" - by the Poet

she still smiled,
even...

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I donned a cloak of sadness, too heavy to bear.
My frowns, deeply etched from doleful despair.
Then he came into my life;  blue eyes smiling,
like...

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Christ was given a cross to bear,
born to save the souls of sinners.
And willing to die for their sins,
He forgave those that took His life.

If...

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Can you bear to remember
The pain is like an undying ember
Where the memory is such a drain
That causes you a painful refrain 

Do you feel...

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the skin on the floor
does not lumber down the hill
blackberries ripen


July 5, 2018...

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Oh lonely Inevitable Bear,
Padding claws, death in white
Sorrow in recurring nightmare
Instinct’s test; fight or flight?

Camouflage against the fence,
A challenge; my subconscious fear
Ominous slowly moving silence,
“Let...

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CAUGHT IN A BEAR CRAP

The following is what is mutilating my mind
I was not designed to be confined
Freedom is no longer free for me
It comes...

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CAUGHT IN A BEAR CRAP

The following is what is mutilating my mind
I was not designed to be confined
Freedom is no longer free for me
It comes...

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The youngest daughter 
in a family of five
liked to hide in the closet.
Quietly grinning.
Toys on her shelf all fallen –
Bubblegum stuck in her hair.

With no...

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All I have is you and no one else
Burn the witch is shunned.
It took me all it could
And still I am alone, with you.

I try...

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