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He embarks to gather The fragmented past Scattered shards of memory Void and in tatters Where refuge is sparse He endures in thought Through the desolate sprawl That yields, open heartache Bleakness does not waver As he scours with care Inching toward fury With every slab reclaimed Scouring grows reckless As he fumes with bygone…
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Chronically comatose Beneath heavy waves of grey Sharp notions dull As heartfelt yearnings fray Faithfully indisposed With reveries kept at bay Idle hopes diminish In the quiet fog of dismay Wholly dissolved Peace leads the mind astray A detoured vagabond Engulfed in static disarray
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Null and void I languish In the iron hold of contempt Shunned Forever more As I wither Rusty and disheveled Kin toil onward To dislodge my beleaguered frame True and surely devoted As I helplessly Defer to sloth Unworthy of the surface I fold into the depths Bound for desolation The unwavering Shades of black
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Clarity eludes And takes to the bends of night Drawing curiosity To meander In its heated pursuit So cruel to pry away These passionate fools Swindled in the midst Of their reigning dismay Foolishness courses As i jet through these curves Scouring on end With no sight of reward The maddening sway Is a boundless…
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We carry on In spite Of our withering radiance Defiantly joyful Before roads That tragically diverge Beyond the fork We’ll propel onward Feigning our wholeness Never forced To utter farewell For we take root In the soils of ages passed Forever bound By kinship Against each transient morn
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Denial latches To his motionless state Lacking in urge Depleted, low, and wretched From time to time He scours uncertain For the hope that heaves And plumes redemption Recovery Injects its scalding vigor The villainous sludge That courses undeterred Caffeine courage Is his friendly façade A propelling falsehood That reigns so brief He muses among…
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Rage lays claim To the very heights I scale Hammering away At the lowly depths I hail Once tranquil ground Is shroud with flame and iron Beneath the mechanized hail That sears away at composure Rage slaves maniacally From the higher ground I yearn to attain The ever-hopeful festering Withheld by dreams Night after night…
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Ceaseless mutterings Transpire In the absolute dark In the quiet nothingness Where I am marooned To revolve past doings Sharp, and ever-vigilant Beneath the veil I pry out the flaws Scouring ancient trials I believe unresolved Musings speed away And collide With dormant ears Against untroubled lives Sent miles away By slumber I shed the…
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Exhaustion spreads Its momentary curse Binding my limbs To its ghostly whim And panic crumbles In the choke-hold of sleep A dormant foe I’ll vanquish another day It is A bitter offering A gift I am slow to take The tranquility that soothes Yet causes My mind to reel I do not stir In the…
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In the mire of predawn The conscience sways Through the bends of fever dreams Guilt trips and forgotten dismay Past grief emerges From the churning insides Coiled by the fatal Steam of remembrance Voices Once deferred from Follow closely through the muck Defiantly echoing Of misfortune and distress And the bog does not waver It…