June 13th, 2023 Hopefully prophetic
Like a tower of crystal glasses My hope stacks higher Waiting to come crashing down And lacerate my heart below A thousand tiny shards
This hope A cold burning A flame made of shadow Fueled by need and fueled by desir… Goes out
Are you eating enough? Are you staying hydrated? Are you loving yourself? Or is your breath left bated? Are you sleeping enough?
You were the light of my life So tell me why You decided to burn it to cinders And leave me in darkness
A sudden Good-Bye Is not a finality But a paused Hello
To Love is to abandon All rational and logic To act out of character And find depth within yourself To love is to put your wants
Most people drain me But you are not most people You recharge my soul
What I mistook for your warmth I now realize was actually a freez… You found me, built me up Then destroyed me You claim to care about me
It’s easy to tell someone, “Just move on”, When you weren’t the one In their shoes. It’s easy to tell someone,
I pray you don’t find These words of pain from my heart I’m broken right now
The World ended, not with a bang, but with a sniffle. a tear. a cracked voice. First came the Horseman of Silenc…
Waste my time Or break my heart You don’t get both
You Your Your voice Echoes ghostly In the halls of my memories
This noose of hope Around my neck A memory rope Myself I wreck I cannot leave
Adrift in the abyss Dappled with distant lights Imagination connects the dots To make sense of this predicament I was anchored on the satellite