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Like cheap driftwood Torn asunder Spiraling hopelessly In a stormy river’s current Speeding For whatever looms The glorious culmination I am destined To be swept away My demise unheard For kin have fallen deaf Skewered upon rock The wail of strife calms Gradually winded Hoarse, as the earth pulls away There are no splinters Washed…
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I recall fallen leaves Crumbling beneath my treads As the songbirds flourished In tune with the unkempt wilderness Roads frayed At the helm of restless trees Swaying thoughtlessly Brimmed with nature’s Unwavering toll I was consumed With every passionate stride The further I roamed Determined to be undone Crumbling leaves I revert to their soothing…
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Great pillars cave And tumble into dust In their timeless crumbling As they cleave the infinite fog Thick plumes rage on Reveling at fallen titans As swarms stagger mournfully Through the familiar span of decay These fumes matter not For it is truly all they know The shards and the shambles Are the beloved signatures…
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When will I succumb To the soothing sway of calm? Unscathed from the day And brimmed with warm content I’d surrender my all To the droning ambience of sleep Where nothingness reigns And time is without a trace To eviscerate the scourge Of the trails I carve by day My arms strain and strive For…
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Moments reclaim me And replenish my mind With the scalding wraith of sorrow Reborn into distress I adhere to the movements The merciless cull Of past refrains I retreat Into the violent throes of boyhood The menacing toll of schooldays That once dragged me along I yearn resurface From the frost bitten shackles Of the…
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Fears roll away At the sudden gusts of valor Before honored drovers Mounted and stern I regain balance From the cavalry charge within While uncertainty streams away Peppered mercilessly With fright and awe Courage beckons From the still plains I harbor Mute and reverent As the past hardships plume Full in stature My footsteps carry…
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Perched forevermore Is the boundless shriek of yearning Ruffled and ragged In his steady stream of heartache All through the night He pours without end Set aquiver with purpose As the angst falls shrill Cleaving The greater span of silence He remains all the same Proud and firmly nested Beckoning faithfully The truths that ring…
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Watchful strangers The ghouls of our time Follow all footprints We’ve left behind They scour in secret Trafficking unknown Gathering and gorging All careless words spun Watchful strangers Are on the move Maneuvering the worlds We’ve cleaved and conquered With eyes fixed forward We dare not inquire For what they pursue “Is no concern of…