personal impermanence
Nothing, not even people, Feel real When they come and go Popping in and out of life Like fireflys in the night And going dark After they leave the room It kills me inside To watch them say goodbye But I need them to know How badly I know Our brief time together Was so…
Screens In Her Eyes
She reminds me of a girl That I once held Through a shivering gale Who smiled and didn’t know As we were snuggled up Our hearts would break In ways we never imagined Blue light in her eyes It’s the media that we loved Bleeding out of dark screens On dark nights Without awareness Dreaming…
Heresy
Jesus Christ was killed again Before the bible was ever written When Rome adopted the faith of slaves And made it a tool of oppression Religious freedom died as well Before they made the Liberty Bell When Capital became supreme Our spirits bound to earth and hell Salvation may as well exist In dollar bills…
Dying Wish
We’re all going to die. Losing my religion didn’t stop the end of days. Revelations don’t stop coming. Illusions obscure our true doom’s gaze.Confronting death trying to survive,Reaching out to reach back inside,Making right what must end.I’d like to carry you to the last puddle on Earth,Holding onto one another as the empires fall.Or, knowing…
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