Life Razor Poems

Men in my life have had a razor sharp edge

Got me feeling' like I'm on the edge of a mountain 

And there is an old...

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Occam’s Razor
He has the knowledge
And you have the skill
To extract information
Before his comrades can killj
His silence may mean
Carnage’s scene
So does the end
Justify the means
His human...

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Ben Sana Mecburum
by Attila Ilhan
translation by Nurgul Yayman and Michael R. Burch

You are indispensable; how can you not know
that you’re like nails riveting my brain?
I...

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Who is this would-be Redeemer
stalking my own mirror?
Whether for good or evil
I remain stuck in 
ambivalent.

Riding Time's unfolding edge,
glancing forward for faith in better
stronger
surer lasting...

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Crying because I have to let go of you
Trying to conceal these tears, but they spill out
It’s complicated how I feel, you know?
Encountering situations that...

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I’m so tired one of my eyes is twitching.  I can’t make out wrong from right.  It doesn’t matter anymore I am on...

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A thin sharp edge 

To balance on 

Hopes 

Split wide open 

Please 

Watch your step 

In to the future 

Walking on eggs

So much easier 

Dodging...

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“I mean you no harm.”

The visitor says as his glasses reflect black

Skin torn snake sin

Razor-sharp diamond whisper

-s (an apple falls through the branches)

of the tree...

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Moving towards the darkness
I could only see myself
There was no one else 
No one to set me free
I planned to succeed
I set it up so...

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As you sit in front of the mirror with your razor
You start to pick out everything bad about yourself
You cry and cry because you like...

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Sometimes I feel

like telling you

go on

just do it

get on with it

get it over with

if you want to finish your life

I don't give a ....

other times

I...

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Sometimes I feel
like telling you
go on
just do it
get on with it
get it over with
if you want to finish your life
I don't give a ....
other times
I...

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OCCAM's RAZOR*

If:
       	your husband works til ten
        your wife has cramps again
...

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Razor blade
Cut me deep
Take me form this hell
My hands are shaking
My tears fall like rain
In my soul I know all I feel is pain
As the...

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Despite an apparently high level of chaos, confusion, 
Strange activities and behaviors throughout life;
Despite sorrow, pain, grief,
Loneliness and strife.
Despite traffic jams and those that stand...

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