I’m half the man you used to see And halfway closer to reaching my destiny I’m halfway in pleasure Halfway in pain And yet all you seem to see is the rain But if you look higher you’ll see it all wrapped up with a bow And if you look higher than that you’ll see […]
Read more "Just Like Me"A Jagged Life Senses Failing I’m not quite Where I’m Supposed to Be I’m wandering through a Fire Maze Fortress And arrows are raining down on Me I’m not quite where I’m supposed to be I’m chopped And skewered shoved into a box that doesn’t fit me I’m like a Star that wasn’t meant to […]
Read more "Monachopsis"Like Proton Torpedos Snaking into a bay I can see the light of your soul Just let me look a little longer… With your Windows I wither within myself While you seem to lay out the welcome mat So I look a little longer Hoping to catch a glimpse of myself I can feel your […]
Read more "Opia"I don’t wanna be your plaything, no I wanna be your everything I don’t wanna wait til the clock strikes midnight I’d rather kiss you through the night I don’t wanna look back to see you I wanna be looking down at you I don’t wanna keep talking like this But I don’t know how […]
Read more "Everything"I wish I knew what you were thinking On all those nights I was next to you I wish I knew what you were doing Now that I’m so far away from you I wish I was a seer I would use a reconstituted ball Just to catch a glimpse of the future And see […]
Read more "I Wish I Knew"I am not entirely myself Each day I wake to face the army of Earth And their plans to form me into less than my own worth Even iron weakens when shaped over and over Novice smiths have me in their untrained hands as they bide by the demands of their masters Using crude implements […]
Read more "Forms of Thought"I am a devourer of fear My enchantments bring light to the caves of the mind And my smile can change time I race against myself On different planes Gauging creativity greater than intelligence I gorge on leisure like it’s going out of style Taking note of wandering thoughts Like an astronaut on a different […]
Read more "Pupil of the Iris"Feeling frustrated I need emancipation From what ails my mind Denial Is a vicious cycle I don’t want to hide anymore The pathway Of mashocism Feels like a poison incision It drains my personality Disconnecting me From who I used to be I want to think crisper I want to think quicker I want to […]
Read more "For Naught"There’s no control When your story has been told Before you’re even born Into a life of scorn I feel alone Like a sun that never shone The quicksand of time Were my actions ever mine? If fate is shaped By the sphere of time and space Then how could I right my wrongs With […]
Read more "Fateal Flaw"Well I’ve got an empty bottle That I use to ease my head It helps me to forget All these thoughts in my head I’ve got an empty heart But she knows she can fill the holes We ain’t too old to forget And we ain’t too young to beg I ride the high of […]
Read more "The Bottle and The Babe"
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