Category: Context
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Bed Time Poem
Daughter dear, have no fear For father is awake And all around, there’s not a sound So soft, his ears escape — Give goodnights and close your eyes Ending every sough Sowing seeds, of the sweetest dreams Delightfully drizzling down — Bedtime begs as I said Sweet slumber asks you stay Secrets squall, you to…
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Gratis Solace
Gratis solace from my bones You take everything from my home Flipping falling flittering flight I’m so thankful for the night — Gratis solace for my bones She gives everything making this home Flipping falling flittering flight Goes my heart at her sight — Gratis solace I’m not alone She’s my solace and my home…
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You Can’t Carve a Boy Into a Man
A boy is pulled by the strings of pleasure With no restraint he bruises without measure A man is driven by a need of discovery Here are their differences in a small summary — A boy complains, aims for pains, he thinks he gains when others are shamed A man commends, and bends for others’…
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Window Pain
See right through the pane She’s there but she’s not in She broke, and forgotten See right through the pain — Beauty through the pane The scene and not the glass She’s seen but never asked ‘Bout beauty in her pain — Cracks etched in the pane From weathering the storm Whether she was born…
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Like a Metaphor
Like a metaphor, only resembling love Like a metaphor, we didn’t call it what is was Our feelings blinded all rational thought We called it love, though really it was not
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Depending on the Independent
Leaving is hard into the dark But the pain is in the mind A blistering breeze causes a sting Off into the night