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The Demon Book
A boy found a bookthis book was a special creationIn it was the story of the worldAnd everyone's narrations The boy looked in it with curiosityHis mind begging to knowHe ...
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Love Isn't Always On Time
Against my shoulderHer head restsWeeping at the lossDrained of her bestsI long to kiss herTell her it will all be okayBut she's not mine, nor his anymoreI look forward to ...
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Secret Winner
There was a time,When I fought back hard,Not punching, not biting,But by playing a card.I didn't have no chips,I didn't have to bluff,Because I was the best,And I played those ...
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War Stories
A uniform lay folded in a closet,Dust gathered from months of still,Unseen, unremembered for so long,Past glistening medals commemorating a kill. Years before it was worn with honor,A young man, ...
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The Mystic Dance
The men all gathered round to see the show in the street. A single woman danced, streamers waved around, attached to her jewelry covered hands. The men were mesmerized by ...
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Please Listen
Listen to me,Whispers the voice asking for an ear,Please somebody heed my words,Can't anybody hear.-For I can only whisper,Not say, shout, exclaim,Just a raspy monotone,Trying to explain.-Won't anybod
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Love and Sadness
Love and sadness,An undeniably perfect pair,Sweet redeeming euphoria,Mixed with deep despair.-Heartbreak makes it worse,When intamacy makes it best,Pains of love are inevitable,An endless emotional te
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An Eternal Story
We walk forwards to the field,Every man's hands concealed.-Rising smoke comes up at once,Ultimate prices on the line,Let our enemies fall but not our own,Even if it's their time.-Though history ...
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Midlife Crisis
Yesterday was today, which was tomorrow,Willows bend down to express their sorrow,Time becomes a riddle,When it doesn't go by any diferrent.Hours seem like days,And minutes like hours,And even our own
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Critic and Writer
Critic:Oh what have we here today?Another poet who’s lost his way,Let us untangle this wretched fray,To find these thoughts which have gone astray. Oh what could this be that I have ...
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Writing in the Rain (My first freeform, please critique)
I pull out my little book from my jacket pocket,And open to a crisp new page,Which softens with the fall of rain.Then I pull out my pen from its sheath,And ...
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A Rose
How the roses smell so sweet,And their thorns a warning sign,A signal we all should heed,Before we cross that line.-For the rose itself is not sweet,It’s not fun, enjoyable, or ...
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Bury the Body
Sickness to insanityI question my decaying family,Is all but what remains.-Knifes into my weakened mindOn excavations set to findAll that we had left behind.How you turned out this way.-Quiet and ...
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Beautiful Disasters, Disastrous Beauties
Tons of force into pristineMake for a beautiful scene.Mist rolls out of the chaosLike the fog inside a dream.-Crackling embers dance highThe orange mystics seem to fly.The chaos that's yet ...
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Not Nature's Definition of Love
Turn my face to the windI go against the force.I fight nature's clenched fistAnd get blown way off course.-There has to be some wayTo fight the ultimate,To do more than ...
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Losing the Talent to Write
I feel a part of me is dyingYet nothing's being born anew.I just want the gift back I once had,Which was given to me by you.-It fades away like the ...
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My Finale
I'm done(No this is not spam, it's simply a strong statement that I hope conveys something to you. It is a poem, not something that should be in a social ...
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Pen and Paper, Camera and Film
Pen and paper, camera and film,I'd love to be able to keep it all.Look back to solve all of the mysteries That ultimately decide my final call.-Who knew finding love could ...
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I want you to notice
I want to be real,I want to be there. I want to be with you,I want you to care.-And if I'm not still here,When tomorrow is done.Please live on without me,I ...
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The wrong seasons
The summer has lately gotten colder,And the winter is shockingly warm,And autumn gets a little bit brighter,And spring without one single storm.-The Earth's mood must be going crazy,Or I've just ...
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The Moon's Jealous Revenge
Killing the sun and stopping the glow,The moon plots her jealous revenge.Venus and mars cannot intervene,Both busy battling a friend.- And Jupiter can't seem to regulate peace, Separated by the aste
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Listen, it won't ever last forever, so just hear me out
When our love has died,And all hope is lost,Let me find peace in your life's been invested in your simple smile,Please help keep my heart beating strong.-When the sun has ...
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Sigh
The devil's image forms in my mind,As he commandeers my endless resistance proves to be futile,As I willingly do what he's sought.-In the end I'm left with grief,Resting my head ...
