They say there's a time for everything and I can't help but ask why. No. I get it. Not everything is perfect. In fact, nothing is. But why does there have to be a time to be sad? Why, when I am sad, do I linger on it? On times of mourning, moments where things... Continue Reading →
Take Me In
Why do I struggle Between silhouette or marionette To Daedal and autarchic From some thing once To some one evermore Because from egocentric To altruistic I am the cog I am the wheel I am the sword I am the stick I am where I am The fly in the web and... Continue Reading →
The Things We Believe
Two things that I am certain of Two things I've been told Three things I've been told: Three things I am certain of: I am Loved I am ambitious I am worth it I am a dreamer I pave my own way in life I have what it takes I doesn't matter much What I'm told It doesn't... Continue Reading →
When You Call It Love
I haven't written since you and I realize that exact line has likely been written before and I know I'm not alone. But I am alone. Because no one else is me and no one else is you. And no one else knows the us we know. And maybe I have written, but it's been... Continue Reading →
How to Start a Fire
The sunrise is a flame Kindled by my burning past And I say good riddance As I rebuild from the ash I'll build a new today As I've always done I'll misstep, somehow And add it to the sun And when you make a mistake Your weary arms will tire But when you're... Continue Reading →
What I Do
These words are the scars on my heart The ones that didn't make it to my arms But I need them and they need me I don't write to remember I don't write to forget I don't write to heal I remember, and it hurts I write because I remember And I remember so I won't... Continue Reading →
Jonathan: Battle at the End of Hope
"The king is dead! Long live the king!" Jonathan shouted in the midst of the throes of battle. His cry could be heard by every man despite the clamor; sparks shot from the edges of the thousand swords striking swords and helmets and shields and breastplates. Volleys of arrows still exchanging from behind the front... Continue Reading →
Am i
I'll give you just a piece Of the brightest green and melody Of the bitter cold and bittersweet Of my every sense and self defense And how I slowly breathe It would take a whole life To begin to share my depth of sight Invoke my definition of bright To comprehend my meaning of... Continue Reading →
It Took a Pen and Paper
My scribbles may be sloppy, and some too sloppy for some readers, so I will write the words below, but it took a pen and paper to come up with these words. Sometimes there's something too mechanical about pounding the keys of a computer, and my creative mind refuses to engage. It was a pen... Continue Reading →
