Lonely Corruption Poems

Cowards cower here
Highlighting all of their fears
With all of their tears

We foresaw the fall
From dilapidated walls
And heartbroken calls

They may have one eye
But it's filled with...

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Right up until you were honest 
I found hope in the regressing of your sentences 
From fine wine to a poisoned chalice 
Remembering you in...

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Walking up uneven sidewalks—
up cracked little hills of pavement,
past dingy apartments
gliding through trailer parks—
rough rails and low fences
skidding my fingertips—
reaching the dampened street.

Through an empty...

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Last night, just last night

He stared out of his window and up into the stygian sky
In the darkness, there were glints of light sparsely throughout
In...

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Man and his dog

He awoke under the bed it had been his birthday
drinking champagne, eating Danish pastry, and smoking Havana cigars
He walked into the kitchen,...

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Somethings are a slow burn 
Somethings fade slowly overtime 
Somethings burst like a repressed volcano 
And somethings drag the match across the skin 
Until a...

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I see her walk by and she is something else
We stand side by side in the mirror but her face is shadowed
I place my palm...

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I My soul shattered by the bullet of betrayal…

Shivering shards sliced throughout my sullen system 
Nights nag with naissant nightmares
Mornings moved as malignant monsters 
Trust...

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staring down a dark black hole,
making sure that's not the way we go,
the edge we found ourselves once before,
staring down that dark black hole,

the taste...

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We live within a lifeless metropolis,
Where corporations prance in the stream of time,
Their gaping mouths reciting shallow verse,
While Freedom’s statue weeps in lonely midnight.

Gargantuan flags...

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Facial Recognition Blues

Physicists speculating about a cosmic hologram 
Anarchists debating about the next message from Uncle Sam
The archaic ageing of the technology of the Telegram
An...

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They aren't my family
Even though 
we are related.
They are competitive
in a one man race.

They pretend to love you
Even though 
I know it's fake.
Their actions 
give...

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Night in Lisbon 

Once, I went to a dance hall in Lisbon
 an awful place full of desperate middle-aged women
hoping to catch a man, any...

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Please help me in my confusion 
Come to my rescue and
Do not leave me sitting all alone
On this lonely beach of abandonment 
Help me my...

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A bag containing money and a passport goes missing 
the money was a gift that had just been given 
years went by then within my...

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