Best Calloused Poems

Dawdling outside the house tightly clutching the brown paper bag 
Full of penny candy my father had purchased for me with a quarter
I heard mother calling
Supper always spoiled my sweet delights, but I didn’t mind
Homemade biscuits with jam ever ready to take their place

The first...

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don't 
       wanna 
                be

ripped
   & torn,

just need
to see

a comin
 storm

of
  bathin
         ...

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It tarnishes the void we try to fill,
life on Earth gives need for it still,
harder we work the faster we fade,
calloused existence isn't something we evade,
given fuel by what we think we need,
desire, hunger, thirst; it's name is Greed,
sour taste with a resonance of mold,
pockets...

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Life seemed to be so beautiful 
when thy was by my side,
Such strange was the addiction
That made my heart pound with pride


Pride not about myself but you
Through the emotions triggered by sound
Passing of every minute had the pain grew
With the feeling of relief such profound


It...

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