Best Houselights Poems

Tommorrow's Brighter Day

is what we wish for, isn't it?
It always offers just a bit more time
to set the scene before the curtain rises,
before the houselights dim,
the orchestra to take a break,
before some truth is caught in frolic,
covers its face, and vanishes in shame.

That legendary day,...

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There we were, my coffee cup and I
secluded in the corner booth
where flights of new realities,
my own created children, rose and soared
and readily transmogrified, touched down
and died according to my will.

I loved them all.  
They were my fleet of consciousness
and altogether temporal,
yet in their...

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“Twas halloween night and well it had been
till falling asleep and hell it then seemed...

I was sitting at home all by myself
Suddenly my eyes were drawn to the shelf
The clock had grown a vile, gruesome green face
A long pointed nose, with teeth a disgrace.

It started...

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