(2014)
My imitation of the haiku form. Syllables (17): 5-7-5
I’m on the EDGE & I’m FALLING for you I’m on the edge As I pledge My Immortal love
Life 'kills’' me Yet, I’m 'dieing' to live q|This is my 'death’' wish q|I write of 'death’’ Is this not 'murder'’
Perception is deception. From a distance you watch. Up close you listen. Don’t fear the truth.. Protect yourself.
My spicy little spitfire– You’re full of fiery passion And I’m burning for you. People are starting to think You’re allergic to being away from…
Minds, brighter than the sun Reading poetry for fun We’re the poets We’re romantics
Your eyes are paralyzing Your smile is contagious And your lips are addictive Your body is an island I bath in your fountain of youth
On the Battlefield there’s many w… Death even for those who stood bol… The ambrosia that is sweet victory The aroma– the smell– casting a sp… But the taste, its taste is foreig…
center Faces are starting to look familia… This is where I pull My vanishing act– Entering the darkness
You make me feel like dreams do co… Because I’m sure I’ve had a dream… I really want you.. So, I really want you to want me. I want you to really want me.
Separated myself from An uncivilized civilization And traveled into the wild Where I can hug trees and see pea… I am a wild man,
Going to the gym, without A membership, is the friend-zone; You’ll never be where you want to… Barely showing up, Just like I’m barely listening–
I’m rich in knowledge. I have a conscious mind. I’m aware of how my people became Slaves and Christians at the same… Going from kings and queens
Honored to be here again, And like all my other appearances,… Reveling at the end, for Defeat is a language I do not spe… What else can I say?
I’ve been moving through this pool… Dragging these cinderblocks—you’d… I’m tired, tired of everything; Tired of the same ol’ thing, tired… Animals, and tired of human beings…
You keep your guard up Protecting yourself like a knight. But you’re the queen– Not the knight. You’re more like the day–