As an easy pushover and soft touch lamenting my demise
...As an easy pushover and soft touch lamenting my demise
Vultures swooped overhead
and preyed on my vulnerabilities
forcing me to carrion camping
as fine young cannibals
sharpened their knives
an...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Free verse
NOTHING LESS - NOTHING MORE - POTD
...POTD 8th Jan 24
NOTHING LESS ~ NOTHING MORE
The ambushed night when all was still,
Amidst the gloom, anxiety took my will.
Though the moo...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, deep, emotions, inspiration, new
Form: Rhyme
Full Proof of My Being
...I swear my world was frozen
When my confidence was stolen.
I swear My vocal pipes were broken
While my purpose was offloading,
And painful it was,
that I was just watching
When everything was...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, appreciation, art, cousin, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Wishfully Remembering
...Nostalgia trumps memory
when looking back
The bad fading gray
offloading the black
Sparse moments of joy
though far and between
Now color our feelings
—as red turns to green
(Dreamsle...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, memory,
Form: Rhyme
The Transferable Tourist
...The transferable tourist
The old ship striped like a rusty zebra
one, that has survived the big storms and attacked
by sea monsters how she still floated was a mystery.
From one obscure port to...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, best friend, confidence, heartbroken,
Form: Sonnet
Out of Stocks
...I bought myself, some gifts today
drove home, but threw them way
No big surprise, I’m losing the will
offloading things, brings me thrills
Again desperate, must order more
...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, allegory, anxiety, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme
Soldier's 4th of July
...He sits on the edge of the hill
his abode from a society
that shattered his dreams
he can hear the echo of thunder
in the valley below
see bombs of color burst all around
as he looks for a pl...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, military,
Form: Free verse
Their Peace Like a Blanket
...To my home, the words take me
each calling by name
Tearing walls from around me
passion free, unrestrained
Their visions at midnight
have lulled me to sleep
Their message when troub...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, peace, words,
Form: Rhyme
Boink Goes This Ratty Guinea Pig
...Aye pride myself
being sui generis
verb hose subject for a zoologist,
cuz webbed phalanges
branch handsomely
from mine feet and wrist,
where perforce great expectations,
...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
The Reign of Stormy Daniels
...alternately titled: breast damned fallacy hi-jinxed!
In her “60 Minutes” interview aired
Sunday (March 26th, 2018),
the **** star known within red district
as Stormy Daniels bared
her "naked l...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, 12th grade, adventure, girlfriend,
Form: Free verse
My Brother's Pain
...I heard it was raining
I saw him sighing
It was my brother, breaking
'Oh', how he was aching
I could not bare him shaking
He made my soul broken
His pain had my brain exploding
It felt as thou...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, betrayal, conflict, depression, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Droplets of Tears
...O tears from where art thou coming?
The traces of crimson corners of eyes
or
Pulsating emotional chambers of the heart
Which have dropped you in solitaire confinement to behold ?
Colorless,
Odo...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, life,
Form: ABC
Midnight Act
...MIDNIGHT ACT
Like a baby, she screams
Screaming like a radiant rat
Oh my god! Ohs! To the power of the one
That held her down, the gentle voice in the act of vigour
A voiceless cry singing : no wom...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, romance,
Form: Couplet
Niger Delta
...NIGER DELTA
The Atlantic Ocean is your neighbor,
With its marine creatures in them
Your vegetations are your pride.
But the God of creation kept back something
In your earth, yes the black...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
offloading, peace, peace, peace, drug,
Form: I do not know?