No Theme Thursday
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Doing My Best
I know I have a sharp tongue That cuts like a thousand knives When provoked… and sometimes unprovoked I know I have not a clue how to talk So casually and meaninglessly As those around me do About nothing meaningful at all Unlike them I only say what’s on my mind Much to the chagrin… Continue reading
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I Choose Me
This Valentine’s Day I choose me I choose to say Self-love is my priority I take in the serene view I see the light And stop feeling so blue Because life is worth the fight About “I Choose Me”: This poem was inspired by Kevin’s No Theme Thursday prompt for the week. He has so… Continue reading
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Late In The Night
“Late In The Night” is a poem that was inspired by fellow blogger, Kevin’s No Theme Thursday prompt images. Continue reading
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The Ruins Of Civilisation
I stand here in the ruins Of what was once a great civilisation The Gods and Goddesses had blessed them with abundance And yet they squandered it all away They prayed and worshipped Money and power Destroyed everything they touched Forgot about empathy and love Traded all the beauty in the world for wealth And… Continue reading
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What Do You Know About Pain?
What do you know about pain? What do you know about hardship? Have you ever felt your heart being ripped out of your body? Have you ever felt a knife stab you again and again till there is no blood left in your body? Do you know what it’s like to stay awake in fear… Continue reading
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Haunted By Your Absence
Haunted by your absence Even in your presence Once upon a time I called you mine Now we just go through the motions Long gone are the emotions The fire burning inside Slowly it faded and died You conquered my heart But you tore it apart It was just a game for you My revenge… Continue reading
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Working Nine To Five
Spent my whole adulthood Working nine to five Working for the man Told my son I’d play catch some other time Told my daughter I’d go her dance recital the next time Told my wife I’d take her out next weekend I never did though And as I sit here in this empty house In… Continue reading

