My Apologies

Life Keeps going Keeps spinning Out of control Into darkness Life Keeps moving Deeper and deeper Into the tunnel Life Fades to black Back to white Up and down Monochrome and greyscale Life Doesn’t stop To listen or To write about itself Or to breathe  in and out Life Goes on And so will My […]

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November 11th, 2014

He was a lovely poet Only a verse in his name His wife he left alone No glory and no fame The poppies flood the field The crosses mark our deaths Our spirits floated away As we took our last breaths If I were still alive I’d be here to pay respect So many people […]

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November 11th

The shadow of a man Standing tall and proud Picture perfect scene Soon to be forgotten memory Medals line his chest But medals won’t clear his head Of many frightful visions And unspoken tragedy Beyond his hazel eyes This veteran replays war Bullets fly past his dreams Detonation brings him back to reality Crumbling through […]

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October 31st, 2015

Specter and ghouls Macabre gloom Scheme or indulgence Nary be known Phythoness wary Of perils beyond Sable winged creatures Lurk in the shadow Listen for the shrieks Of unfortunate souls Progeny once Now a comestible (k.d)

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October 28th, 2015

Nowhere to call home He slumps against A forgotten windowsill He wishes to call His own Just a penny Would do him good He watches intently Praying For his miracle Ignored and forgotten His spirits never crash Quite so hard As they should have In his misery The wet streets Are little comfort To those […]

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October 27th, 2015

911 It’s an Emergency The brave have fallen Cover Your Head Brace yourself for impact One Two Three Close your eyes 911 Help Us Out of this mess Hold Still Don’t Move your broken body Wait Patiently Aid Is coming now Keep Breathing In And out smoothly 911 Operator Stay On the line for comfort […]

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October 26th, 2015

Tick Tick Tick Tick Silence speaks A thousand words Drip Drip Drip Drip There’s comfort In clamor Close your eyes Shut them tight The monsters come out In the dead of night Listen for the hush (k.d)

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