A day in August There was a day. it was in August we visited your mother in the hospital. Afterwards we wen to a beach side burger joint. 1
Who am I? Who am I now? I’m not the man I was before You’ve changed something Done something big You’ve opened up a door 1
Fit for hell; saved by grace Does it really matter Whose fault it was What’s been done Can’t be undone Anyways 2
Fire The cherry red tip of ash falls from her cigarette to make love with a dry autumn leaf and set the forest ablaze. 1 2
Self Determination Self Determination It’s never free There is always a cost Self determination Requires 1
Unrequited If anyone but you Had told me not to talk to you They would never have succeeded I let you go Because you asked me to. 1
Walking away 2015-01-12-19-24-55_poetryx You made it look so easy Walking away You made it look like It was nothing special 1 1
Over the hill When I got over the hill the girls hooted and I skated down the fun side of the arched bridge over the river. Carving hard
We cross one another In the street. Pensive glares pregnant with meaning. Imagined Memories. Greetings between Former lovers wrenched 1
The way to a man's heart is... The way to a man’s heart Is through his stomach Or so the saying goes But things are seldom So simple as that 1 1
Vanilla Milkshake All the spaces between. All the things left unsaid. They are like the air packed into a vanilla milkshake 1
Holding on You are a pain I can’t put out of You are an ache I can’t cease to The momentary joy worth limitless Knowing the pain that was before m I chose to embrace that momentary 1
A prayer to my murdered muse I have done you Oh, so wrong. I have never given you What you need Forgive my failure
Who Are You? Are you the person I met? The person I fell in love with? Were you really just someone else; Trying to be what you thought I w Are you anyone? 3
I Broke Something Beautiful I broke something beautiful I had prior commitments I was not free to live out that fantasy
Lamenting Eden Naked and unashamed The garden abandoned Acceptance exchanged alienation in judgement alone 1 1
I want to hate you I want to hate you I want to blame you For all the pain In my heart I want to hate you 1
Men who go home to wives who don't care The million incandescent bulbs that line Gibbs St from Barrett Place to Main go out just after midnight. Stragg smokers sit or stand in the alley 1 2
I have been proud I have been proud I have considered myself wise I have thought that I was Far above The failures of others 1
Exchanging griefs I can’t help wondering Was that really you Could it have been so High If I could answer 1
Divided World 2015-01-01-19-13-39_poetryx World Divided I sit here alone waiting on the edge harsh reality 2
The Picinic The two of them sat face to face by the banks of the narrow stream smoking cigarettes, throwing stone and dismantling 1
The rain Here comes the rain To wash away All the things the could have been Here comes the rain ( again) A cleansing flood 1
