Hi! This weeks story is very different. Not only is it fantasy (OK that isn’t so unusual as the last few weeks have been fantasy too) but also it is not some grand scale tale about saving the world, a species or anything else of the like. Instead, its a simple story in which theContinue reading “The Road Home”
Monthly Archives: Jun 2021
Variations
I beg for you and you beg for meAre we that much different really?Both are right and jointly wrongJust as we prevail and fail to be strongReflections in a non-existant mirrorReality couldn’t be much clearerIt’s like we are some type of cloneThe pair of us even use the same tone Am I talking to youContinue reading “Variations”
All The Same
No one is innocentEvery one is to blameWe all stand by and watchAnd only speak when we feel shame What a state of madnessHow can we remain?Humanity is so shatteredWe refuse to change Spiralling to disasterRotting at the coreGuilty by associationWe all have failed once more Choosing just what suitsRefusing to admitWhat a fake reflectionTheContinue reading “All The Same”
Singular
What the fuck is wrong with you?I scream into the nightYour personality has shiftedWords dripping with spite Looking for a pointless warWon’t listen anymoreChip upon your shoulderSupposed to be getting older Lost your personality and senseIs this supposed to be recompense?Or any you stuck on revenge?What a soul destroying trend Burning bridges with no remorseThinkContinue reading “Singular”
Acts, Empires & Systems
Act of betrayalRefuse to entailSuspect of powerResiding in the towerWatch from on highAffairs in which to pryThis is how it goesSick of all the throes Empire of flameShifting all the blameCorrupt to the coreHistory of goreTurn the land to ashSurvivors face the lashWhat atrocitySubverted reciprocity System of failExpunging all the frailBurn it the groundMake sureContinue reading “Acts, Empires & Systems”
Wings Of Sacrifice
Back again for another story. This week I have another fantasy tale. Trying to do more of them to give myself a break from the Sci-Fi. I love writing Sci-Fi but sometimes its nice to do something different. Anyway, this week its about dragons and their intent to survive. Not going to say much moreContinue reading “Wings Of Sacrifice”
In Your Closet, Under Your Bed, Don’t Be Sure It’s In Your Head
Darkness creeping everywhereAs your foot touches the stairScreeching raw that chills the boneThis place is not a safe homeA monster lurks within its wallsUnnerving as it makes its callsStill you dare to take a stepThe next one might not come nextYou feel the sweat bead off your headFear that you might soon be deadBut noContinue reading “In Your Closet, Under Your Bed, Don’t Be Sure It’s In Your Head”
Whole Hole
Another hole six feet deepI’ve forgotten how many it is this weekWith calloused hands and weary bonesThese people should not have died alone Failed by every systemIt all stems from a lack of quick decisionInstead it was just bitch and moanThen pretend that it won’t come home What a sad state of factWhen we haveContinue reading “Whole Hole”
Life All
Serpent gates upon an open woundHeadless doll of a weeping foolLost in the void just for a gameWhat is the score? Well its always the sameYou can’t win if you do as they saySo stop aiming for the end of the day Life calls, why are you crying?Life falls, no time for lyingLife breathes, nowContinue reading “Life All”
Figurative Ravine
Imperfection is the directionMuch more will breed infectionBuild a castle but fail to seeNo one can be better than mortalityWe’re all the same from birth til deathNo point in creating more mess Just fuel the good and remove the cruelOne and all should be our goalBut obstacles keep getting createdIt’s like each of us wantsContinue reading “Figurative Ravine”
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