January 2010
5 posts
we're deaf to what we need to hear
Keep in mind he’s watching
Each and every step.
His eyes won’t meet with yours
You’ll never hear his breath.
But he will stand beside you
Though he can’t ease the pain
He can only listen..
And he’ll deal with all the blame.
He’ll only speak in whispers
So quiet you can’t hear
Unless you look outside
and see what you haven’t noticed
All...
Second place is just first loser.
– Introduction to Outselling a Salesman
Without This There Wouldn't Be an Ending...
I am the silent reader
I am but voiceless now
You are the story; written words
All covered in the snow
The perfection of what was
Was how I pictured this
The print is all but fading
With the memories of our first kiss
A fairytale of sorts
Thrown into the curb
Run over with the modern world
All but forgotten words.
In your mind it’s there
Our story’s memorized
Each...
Around me, a quiet nothing
surrounding every turn
but in the cold; my fire
the everlasting burn…
Attacking all my insides
Destroying all my tries
Without another moment
It’s the burning that has died
All but forgotten dreams
All just wishes that aren’t yet
You kept me as a figurine
And never completed my set.
Attached to what I thought
was perfection along side
the...