Ode to Alcohol, Pt II |
You take the first drinkAnd you barely noticeThe world has not changedJust a drink with friendsLost in the flow of conversationYou take another drinkUncaring, unconcerned, so easyAnd you talk some tal... Posted by on Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:32:00 GMT |
Ode to Alcohol |
Ode to AlcoholIt is, at once, the prison and the keyThe marker of both sorrow and joySometimes nectar, sometimes poisonIt writes your story behind your backIt indulges truth while courting deceitSomet... Posted by on Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:24:00 GMT |
Ode to Marriage |
Ode to MarriageAnd so here it comesThis union of hearts and soulsReady to be sanctified and declaredMade public, killed and then re-born anewStronger and somehow purer, or so they still sayBecause we ... Posted by on Sat, 14 Mar 2009 23:50:00 GMT |
Ode to Guilt |
Ode to GuiltTranquilise your soulSo you may grow oldIn calmed conscienceFind a way to forgetThe shame, the painRemorse and regretThe still of your duskCalls back the voicesThought to be forgotSmall li... Posted by on Sat, 14 Mar 2009 23:07:00 GMT |
Ode to Happiness |
Ode to HappinessI became happy when I finally stopped defining happiness.I found happiness only when I stepped away from Happy Road,The road where sunshine blinds you and birdsong deafens you,The road... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 19:25:00 GMT |
Poem - Ode to the Desert |
Ode to the Desert Driving empty desert roads Just playing with sun-hot stones Running away from the modes Of thought that brought us to nought But this endless desert of minds and bones &n... Posted by on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:04:00 GMT |
Poem - Ode to a Human Pyramid |
Ode to a Human Pyramid The girl who fits everywhere and nowhere A hundred different people splitting my skin Who will win the fight today? The lady who rides on the circus of wind... Posted by on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:48:00 GMT |
Poem - Ode to Spirits |
Ode to the Spirits The poetry of the dead The eulogy of the living Whispering below the conscious More knowledge has died with them Than will ever live in us We hear their wisdom... Posted by on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:41:00 GMT |
Poem - Ode to Modern Life (re-post) |
Ode to Modern Life Everyone sees a different colour A million minds diverging Twisted point of view Might prevail The revolutionaries are no more Nobody is fighting the tide Riots in sm... Posted by on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:06:00 GMT |
Poem - Ode to Modern Life, Part II |
Ode to Modern Life, Part II It is but a blink and a lucky roll of the dice Since our race survived the miserable ice Since we could die as quick as frail mice Since we hunted and s... Posted by on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:59:00 GMT |