Tag: night
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Self Made (Poetry)
Where the thief rests his sword Behind rows of chiseled bone In a heady room of acidic sweet The stories twist and convulse Dribble from a self made noose -KMO
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The Young (Poetry)
The young bustle in a barrage of responsibilityThe younger coagulate like clots beneath the pavement Trying new things to entertain the broken hearts they inhabit All the while the new generation of feet above carry the worldThey’ve learned to keep their vices neatly tucked into back pockets They’ve learned to enjoy the feeling more than…
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Satanic Trap (Poetry)
Look at the water From blue to pitch black I think we’ve been cursed Satanic trap Banish banish River choke to sand The tongue kills man Bring your crosses Bring your holy assemblies Raise God from the dead So we may kill again -K.M.O
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Guilt (Poetry)
How many men will scream when the end arrives to collect Tell your brothers to bundle the guilt scattered across the world Don’t be like the one who creates himself a bastard With your head in your hands, the world spins forever Like the hum of plans and fools We can burn the effigy, no…
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Piebald (Poetry)
Across the knuckles of a single road Cutting the crumbled bank The piebald fawn was last to follow With a sobbing winter Shivering and shaking Down the apple valley Cradled into mothers wooden hip The women dance naked The men chew their trips Shivering and shaking Leaving the body for dirt With humble courage, cross…
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Day (Poetry)
When the last day surrenders to the first Devil in a box, my mistakes are made for me The cycle rolls in a measured wash, spinning with the same price Steady walk, violently put together Inevitable crawl, numbed with pleasure I’m a stranger to you now Never again is just a petting drab Like the…
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Lost (Discourse)
How many times can a man lose himself? Mountains are explored and conquered, ushering man into the required valley. We cannot blame the cycle. We cannot blame the sun for our sweat. There is no blame justifiably thrown into a lion’s mouth. Blame is reserved for man because we can lose ourselves. Lost in the…