Potato Skin Potion
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Scraped, friendly freckled face falls to benchtop
Starchy spud plays poker, blank slate envelope
Lost costume spotted cape, super elixir escapade
Layers on shiny raised scars, recovery escala...
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Categories:
unrelented, absence,
Form: Couplet
Unimagined Vanquish
...Winning strength needs only modest display
Our triumph drawn from hunger within us
Rival forces bear relentless foray
Battle needs bold face of festered brilliance
With dogged raw tooth fight,...
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Categories:
unrelented, celebration, character, history, horse,
Form: Sonnet
How Many
...How Many?
That night within the garden lost,
How many tears were spent
In search of love at any cost?
How many hearts were rent?
Sin for a sin the coins were tossed!
How many lusts were vent
To qu...
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Categories:
unrelented, allegory, faith, forgiveness, introspection,
Form: Quatrain
Addiction
...Family, friends struggle to transcend
a never ending battle to cope,
life drowns in a spiraling trend,
descending a viral slippery slope.
Irritable, confident, shifty and brash,
every morning...
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Categories:
unrelented, life, sad,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme