Best Blanker Poems

an empty room
and I stare at the ceiling
blank eyes and a blanker slate, 
my poker face
arms spread over my head
all I can see are
whirring blades blurring into
creamy paint and
the small cracks in between
the shadows in my chest,
mahogany
branching out their needles,
ebony
one pricks my eye
red ink taints...

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I wrote a song for someone
She knows by name just who
It's not a dedication
Not this, this one's for you 

It took some time to finish
But that's only because
If you rush you can dimish
The meaning, so you just pause

When you reach that dreaded moment
Every artist does...

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Sorry my mind was miles away

You've caught me in my
rocking chair

Steadily rocking back and forth

Quietly contemplating which way
is backward or true north

Expression blanker than my mind
or winter botox pale ashen faced

Here in body yet trapped inside
my thought forgot

Unable to face reality searching 
solace , sanctuary...

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Blank verse
And blanker memories
My mind shouts
As feelings die
Blood drains
An artery is cut
Flowing with the seasons
 —stain never to dry

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2014)...

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Blank verse
And blanker memories
My mind shouts
As feelings cry
Blood drains
An artery cut
The seasons flowing
  —stain never to dry

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2014)...

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