Best Siedlecki Poems

The Matriarch

crying out beneath the earth
the cemetery seed
which dies before it has its birth
in a hail storm of need
leader of the fallen child
in nadir of...

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The Darkest Rain

BIRTH

the dawn of the sun
flourishing of cells begun
birthing decadence

FIRST STEP

one innovation
persuading the rest of feet
laziness prevails

PUBERTY
metamorphosis
strength divided  by deceit
long arm of the...

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Uniqually Yours


Einstein said the definition of insanity
is doing the same thing repeatedly
and expecting different results.
I really love how people run around
quoting this without the understanding
that...

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Love Under Glass

I'm tired of believing
that love is all it takes
as I keep apologizing
and make the same mistakes
a heart has many pieces
for easy are its...

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When My Son Became a Man

Now that you're twelve I would just like to say
Your whole future my son will be forged from today
I would...

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The Lost Cross of Chaoss
(acrostic)

Tomorrow turns too yesterday
How fast it can appear
Everything you borrowed
Left without a tear
Office of a coffin
Society’s sickle cell
Taxes for the order
Chaos...

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I've included my prose for this entry, it started as a haiku,but i converted it to a 
haibun

THE (lake) STARS

the spring sun has started thawing...

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Wants and Needs

all I ever wanted
was to feel like I belong
with someone who would listen
when my words all came out wrong

all I ever wanted
was someone...

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Dinner and Friends

I saw him smile at her
as he brought forth his hand
and i saw her smiling back
he had a flower from the land
so i...

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Evolution of Pollution

This world slowly breaks apart
As love turns into hate
All the men who once stood strong
No longer bear the weight
Time is slowly running out
The...

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The Naked Tree

you used to hang a shiny star
atop my Christmas tree
you used to bake the cookies
that were quite a dellicasie

you used to wrap my...

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The Colors of Love

In between where trouble lies
As rain drops fall from sunny skies
A doorway between dark and light
The gateway is a lovely sight
Here beneath...

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Before You Were Dad

Everything your father knows
The man he has become
It was all decided years ago
When he learned to be a son
So if it seems...

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the piano

grand dextrous strokes in ivory keys
of harmonius vibrations

By: Jeremy Siedlecki...

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The Owl of Insignificance

It happened on the eve of May
From a dream awoken so tense
As the pounding of his lonely heart
Brought rhythmic relief to the...

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