Forward

Forward is bold Forward is strength In the face of fog Forward has the illusion Of being effortless However, forward is not something That should be taken lightly Forward is not something That should be copied or made standard Forward is unique expression In whatever direction Forward is admittance To tears in the wake of…

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Summer Eclipse

Eyes cannot fool A brain cannot control A shifting tide by a Summer Eclipse Sometimes I wonder if at all possible To rewrite that which is sewn Into the black quilt above That which is stitched in time and space Reflecting their influence as it Rains down on our spirits Droplets of change we cannot…

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Halt

We move about this still canvas Looking and searching Wailing and writhing Smiling and Jumping Wishing and praying To find that with which we may connect with Afraid to admit that The armor we keep on Doesn’t actually work On guard we may be Yet the energy composing the words Penetrate our souls to the…

Halt was originally published on The Fenixx Nest

Concerning Chaos

You see nothing That’s the point You see something That’s the point You see everything That’s the point That there is none but your own And it doesn’t matter If you stack chaos atop chaos For if you pan out and see the fractals Constantly replicating in every direction You’ll see that there’s no escaping…

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Still

One thousand crystals Just outside my window How easy would it be to simply reach Out and grab the crystals That’ll take the weight of the wallet But the sun will soon come out As it has now and the crystals shall Rise into the air as near nothingness Which makes me wonder if that…

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Pandora’s Box

Voices muted Dreams nullified An opening wasted Trickling madness Looking within To bring out that light Only to have it Deemed as darkened Standardization Of the mind Kills the heart’s progress A temple built over years Destroyed in an afternoon Good intentions Go unnoticed As Pandora’s box spews forth The depths of my soul Who…

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Owl’s Call

The owl’s call is strange today And yet ever so enticing Abnormal screams pierce The black velvet of the night To illuminate the soothing voice Behind that blackened sky The curtains pulling back As the owl continues to howl into the night The red hot ram full of fire and passion A bull firm in…

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Beacon

I see you’re new around here And I must say despite the fact that I dwell here I too get frightened to peer around the corners Masked in darkness with only the moon As a guide Danger could lurk in every fractal In every crevice that may deliver an impaling sword On the emotional heart…

Beacon was originally published on The Fenixx Nest