Who claimed endings couldn't be beautiful?
Written at 3:47 am on 08/16/2015.
© L.J. Slaferek
The Colours Are Almost Gone ‘Countless bursts of colours swim… Vivid explosions of expression That know no bounds That never had bounds
They scream He cries She laughs Sound can be a powerful thing Songs can touch the heart
Writing poetry at 4 am Is not as romantic as the poets sa… It is not with love I write Or hatred It is neither
'Tic Toc’' The clock struck one There is a young man Who did not feel so young Who envied a clock the time it had
Ice cold Nice cold, Frosty breath Chilling death. Burning flame
The frost on the trees Glittering in the morning light A shroud of purest white Lies upon the field A blanket with the waves of a sea
Slip on the mask Can’t let them see you cry Smile through the pain Tolerate living for one more day A mask of lies
My hopes have turned into air I simply could not care Spring is here My time is near Depression’s terrible snare
Dim, grim, dark nights For thoughts to grow And darken even further still Sad, twisted, angry thoughts Swirl in the blackness that
What is hope without hopelessness? Love without hate? There is a balance ‘but’ I feel no balance
I regret Leaving them behind Saying goodbye One last time– I regret
Clear (Blurred) thoughts Crystal (Glazed) vision Fluffy (Misty tears) cloud Joy (Blood) boils up Heart soars (off a cliff)
What is the surest way to kill a m… A man strong of body Murder his soul Take his meaning Tear it to shreds of
Your inability to see What’s killing me Endlessly This is my destiny A loop of death
Raging rivers of hurt Ending in Cascading waterfalls of sorrow That crash into A deep, dark lake of responsibilit…