Birthday Depression Poems

Down in London 

Washed away in the gutters spent,
Like the vagrants and bums without a cent,
Everyone in a hurry, somewhere to go,
Someone to love them...

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The bakery was closed
family only an echo of long ago
no mementos of love
loneliness built
into my spinal chord
musical notes exposing
a weeping child
within an old man
a broken...

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37 this Saturday
My expectations come into play 
Thinking I'd be in another place 
By this time 
I've had great Love and great Loss 
Been broken...

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“Blindness separates people from things;
deafness separates people from people.”
– Helen Keller

She sat amongst the gathering crowd.
It was her birthday, you see.
The men were bespoke so...

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Another Soul is in a Storm.
 A choice was made for her unborn.
The Haunting Nightmares linger on.
 Relentless blame to overcome.
There is no Birthday not...

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Have some birthday cake Ellie said to her cousin Myra.
He asked what it tasted like.
This was 1931, it was a worldwide depression.
We did not often...

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I woke up today and told myself I no longer wanted to live
But it was not because I truly wanted this
It was because my mind...

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Would time resolve everything
If mine stopped
A silver lining holds me together
Little push and I may leap
Would happiness surround me
If my smile fades forever
A patient prays...

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It was here 
Here where 
Everything fell apart
Went to hell
I am to blame
A workhorse lamed

I was awake 
Alone in it
All the aftermath
You were never coming...

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These... 

These are the days my friend, 
that we thought would never come. 
They are beautiful beyond belief, 
and they are moving fast. 
The seconds...

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Evil Emerges
When the vaygina is torn
When a hypocrite is born
Evil Emerges....

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I believed you when you say u watch
Me grow.
Believe u say your the first person 
In this family.
Making me look up to be you
Days to...

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Having nightmares, working from home?
Or being bolted inside four walls for days
Catch up on reading, fiction and writing 
Pick your authors and gulp them down

Catch...

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Yours truly does readily confess
the following poem crafted more or less
approximately a year ago,
when coronavirus (COVID-19)
wrought havoc creating global mess
when panic against collective temple did...

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Brother and Father, true
Of 90 years, they have no clue
Grandchildren rush to wishes, send
None yet, from the great-grandson at Trent's end

Born in the depression pit
Promised...

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