Pain
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Dark Season
Agonising pain Will you never leave? How long will you torment me? Must I always grieve? I take a step forward And fall five steps back Get a taste of happiness Before your crushing slap I will find a way Through this dark season I will chart my course For this one reason I cling… Continue reading
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Whispering Snakes
Shameful whisperings Encircle like hissing snakes Corrode my belief And undermine my faith They sing in my dreams A spiteful tune of woe They slither under my skin They go everywhere I go These snakes bind my hands And wrap around my neck They warn me never to speak Or my life they will wreck… Continue reading
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Thief
There is a thief Who is raiding my mind Stealing my thoughts My ideas, my time Locking my knowledge away Ripping it from my reach Hacking into my files Feeding on them like a leech When I try to transmit Expressions of emotions The signal is jammed My throat becomes frozen It can even block… Continue reading
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Apocalypse
I have seen the apocalypse I have seen the end I have seen the disaster That is just around the bend I have felt the fire I have smelt the smoke I’ve witnessed the bubbling lava As the desolation is stoked I have seen the darkness The void when nothing remains I’ve felt the chill… Continue reading
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Dark Rainbows
Dark rainbows Are all I see Varying hues of despair Endless shades of misery The moon keeps pace with the sun An intentional eclipse Only a thin rim of light escapes Until beneath the horizon, it dips Storm clouds gather Peals of thunder but no lightning Lest the light breaks the darkness And makes the… Continue reading
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Fly High
A lament I hate this affliction It’s like hooks in the brain Dragging me to the floor Assaulting me again It keeps my dreams out of reach And my hopes under siege It hits me with sticks So that I bruise and bleed It blacks out my eyes And burns out my drive Extinguishes my… Continue reading
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Dark Sun
A lament I see cold stars In dark skies Their blue light No warmth provides A black sun rises Radiant dark Light flees into cracks Night is about to start Blue flames lock me Into a pillar of ice Water shoots upwards The ground by clouds dried An inverted world Tries to take my life… Continue reading
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Cut Adrift
I am adrift on a raft Lost at sea Cast away on an island With no one but me I am in a glass box But the glass is blurred I have given up screaming For I cannot be heard Trapped in a prison Within my own mind My senses stripped away I am deaf,… Continue reading
Dawn & Dusk 