I have stopped looking for perfection in the soul of another Stopped breathing the same air you call sacred I have stopped this walk of shame I have stopped looking for fulfillment in the world Stopped laughing at the things that were yours To myself, I dare not say a lie The wounds are deep…
Tag: life
Life Update
The last time we spoke it was June, I wrote a poem or two and then all darkness came to render my life a mediocre existence. For the silence, I am sorry. It was never my intention to disappear. I think I am better now, or maybe not. I can no longer tell the difference…
My Redemption
On rainy days When the sun has gone away Like a flower without water I wilt It may be my guilt that has made me this way Forgiveness Is something I can never earn My redemption is at hand All I seek is a salvation Which saves me from myself I wish to be whole…
Withered Dreams
Withered dreams lay at my feet In puddles of hopeless dreams When I step closer, they struggle away As if I were a disease I see them in the alleyways And across the street In empty shopping malls Where two paths meet And if I were to approach They’ll growl and hiss At my slightest…
