I’ve been going through my phone’s notes, looking for poems I haven’t uploaded, and found this one. I like this one, it represents domestic violence to me, but you decide what it means to you
The rats, oh the rats, are crawlin… They scurry and run, and they run,… They bite and then bleed and then… The stench of the rats sickens, th… They screech as they crunch under…
An explosion of sound The most discordant tones Clash with the most emotive harmon… Colour streaks around me The most vibrant hues
Why? It hurts So so much Please I’m still here
Frantic scrambling as the man writ… He tells of an epic A masterpiece His magnum opus And as the swelling orchestra rise…
Suffer Pain Run Hide Cower
Haikus are tricky. You have to be quite careful. Refrigerator.
Silence rings over the field The soldiers stand to arms Tension creeps along the ground Slithering its tendrils into those… Sprouting fear in the hearts of yo…
Oh my love I see you It’s okay You shift slightly, as if in disco… Don’t worry
I breathe in. The blackness floods into me, cold… The last shreds of light flicker o… There is nothing now. No joy.
A stare down New weapons Old ways Old ways for hurting people Smoke blocks the sky
A revolutionary, adolescent prodig… Has nothing left to lose, except t… has to be better. Has to be smarte… Has to be different. Has to be ma… I’ve gotta surpass. Lest my talen…
The struggle for life is constant An uphill battle A war, never to be won An inevitable loss, only to be pro… Life is such a fickle thing
The devil in my mirror Told me on Sunday That I was nothing And I listened The devil in my mirror
Fragile fractals compose my flesh Porcelain ligaments Glass muscles Slightest slip up Biggest mistake
The charcoal sky crowned a dreary… Moonlight drifting to the floor Silence Blanketing An old predator prowled