I read the challenge for the week, hoping it would speak to me; but it all seemed bleak to me. So I pick up my pen to try again, searching out the inspiration held within. Write about an ending. But I must admit, I'm not feeling it. Not that I don't give a shit; those … Continue reading Write About an Ending
Category: Creative Writing
The Poems I’m Not Supposed to Write
I seek no absolution, no forgiveness, no applause; I speak out of anger, I write for my cause. I'll scream to the skies, whisper through hell forcing upon you nightmares I know well.
She Will Be …
Slowly, she awakens. Yawns. Stretches. Opens her eyes and take a long, deep breath. The stench remains: rancid flesh, decayed heart, still festering wounds. Shattered pieces of soul remain where they fell, a field of diamonds sparkling beneath the sun. A warrior, she stands amid the chaos; her gaze wanders from one broken seam to … Continue reading She Will Be …
The Destroyer
Truth comes in many colors, many fabrics, many webs of silken promises. Therein lies the crushing weight of all that was and all that never will be again. The waves have crashed too far above the shore, destroyed all that once sat gracefully along the beaches.
Poetry Is (You)
It's the slow-burning embers of need ...
Bits O' Bran 