Part 2: Rarified Air There has never been nor ever will be A love as sacred and unique as this. Like a snowflake on a grain of sand in a crystal shard This love is incomparable! In the course of human existence, Ever since the first atomic divergences Spawned a biochemical anomaly That would triggerContinue reading “…continued.”
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The Dark Side of the Rainbow
Words the will betray me.Ultimately I am sick.The notion strikes me as odd.The contemplation drives me mad.The reality is quite cripplingYet somehow I am not so bad Perhaps I should be, perhaps I should notI studied hard the lessons of lifeI have been held after class for daydreamingAnd learned that dichotomy cuts like a knifeContinue reading “The Dark Side of the Rainbow”
Caught in the Reign
The sky opened suddenly unleashing its blind furyDarkness enveloped the day forcing early twilightCaught unprepared a lone traveler is forced to improviseBeneath the mossy cover of an old oak treeThis tourist in the Garden of EdenSettles into a dank berth between the split at the trunkSadness rains down all aroundThe implications resonateDesperation overthrows restraintYet heContinue reading “Caught in the Reign”
Lunatic Fringe
There is a sublime beating of a heart in the distance and dissonant thrumming of life’s sweet irony ringing in my ears. The incendiary vision of the imprisoned poet and the hypocritical whelp of his unworthy shadow sound a bittersweet reveille and leave indelible marks on the spirit. There we are left to syphon relevanceContinue reading “Lunatic Fringe”
Free Fall
Suddenly the bottom falls out,Cellophane wings melt away under brutal radianceDownward spiral of the fallen seraphimThere is no respite for the melancholyNo exit ramp for the insaneOnly a rapid descent into unknown skiesIndifferent clouds brush byBelligerent sun taunting from aboveThe fear and pleasure cocktail is best served neatCirculation increased/consciousness waningHearts beating out a sold outContinue reading “Free Fall”
Serendipity…
It seems we are content wandering aimlessly about in clouds of indifference and fogs of snake oil reason. For the most part we are docile citizens content on following the stringent yet puritanical dogma of our founders. Our ancestors sought to escape the tyrannical yet well structured old world to bravely step from boats intoContinue reading “Serendipity…”