Trident of Living
...Yesterday is wrapped loosely
in the barbs and silky vapor of memory
Tomorrow is a Mahogony wall of steep hope
slippery anxiety -
the what if ascensions and virtual vertical falls
the Present is...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
mahogony, life,
Form: Free verse
Dark
..."Mild brown eyes beckon me to the past, but memory provides no clue." - Mason Cooley
Dark are the eyes of my love -
dark like freshly brewed coffee
brimming with the lust for life
...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
mahogony, dark,
Form: Free verse
Temptation of the Scale
...The winged heart of truth hovers the seeker's sea.
A prayers length beyond breakers and dream.
In a star dust nest roosting forever patiently.
Immune to sirens and those dark art dancers.
A gol...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
mahogony, truth,
Form: Free verse
An Eternity I
...Stood upright, between two roads,
On a thin metal rail,
A solitary, brown coloured bottle
Of beer,
Sporting a red and whitle label,
Em...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
mahogony, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Face Paint
...FACE PAINT
Will ART take me back to my maker again ?
My last breath goes..... as mahogony waits.
Scriptures I know have laid paths now and then
Gather not roses but thoughts of my face.
Shadows are ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
mahogony, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Detected Deceipt
...DETECTED DECEIPT
at last
i detect the delectable aroma of the past
the shine of her perfume
whils't i stroked her golden hair humbled by the loom
at last i need sleep no more
for she hast walked ba...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
mahogony, angst,
Form: Dizain
My Secret Rival
...As I endlessly stare at her picture I cannot help but burn inside
with the strongest heat of envy,
And I find myself viewing her as my competition
this thought is only held in the darkest of mys...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
mahogony, introspection, me, smile,
Form: Narrative