Suture up the hole in meThis vent through which I cannot breatheWhile all around the leaves do danceThe mud is claiming our second chanceCause in this pit is death and rotNot much else have we gotExcept the bullets to fire awayAcross the land at the enemy Even rats avoid this placeThey squeak and moan atContinue reading “Trench”
Author Archives: Simon A Jackson - Writer
Askewed
You hate me and that is fineAnother fabrication of the mindWant an enemy so picked a nameWe have never been the sameSpoke once and that was itEasy to make me the one upon which you spit Fuel for the anger you feel insidePreach about the rules that you abideFallacy that you won’t cast awayRather makeContinue reading “Askewed”
Temporal Foil
Hey everyone! Another Wednesday another story. This week, unsurprisingly, it’s a Sci-Fi story. Not one set in space however. You might be able to guess going off the title what it involves. Still, I elected not to make this story about violence and killing. It could very easily have become that but it’s nice toContinue reading “Temporal Foil”
No One Is Ideal
Spinning the cylinder won’t save the dayWhat you fear is the abject miseryDon’t fret you are not aloneWe all have demons in our home Voices in your head are not the threatJust want to push you to regretTune them out and you will seeThey hold absolutely no decree Shake with fear and look for anContinue reading “No One Is Ideal”
Wrapped And Trapped
Gorge and replicate yourself on a fantasyBut will you realise that the real meWalked across the threshold to the sodden doorThere’s no way back and you continue to abhor The rotting teeth chatter in veinYou have a brand new disease to nestle with painSo just for once why not open your eyesI know you fearContinue reading “Wrapped And Trapped”
Road To Take
Push to the frontIgnore what they wantIt wasn’t built for twoEverything’s for you So don’t let them bleed the sourceOr you’ll end up without recourseJust a circling the drainHead without a working brain Push to the frontIgnore what they wantIt wasn’t built for twoEverythings for you Wriggle out the mass of fleshThe pile with whichContinue reading “Road To Take”
Demiurge
Burst forth from the seam that they wanted cast in the fireThe mound they formed was to be your funeral pyreBut anticipate not a soul that had so much to giveIt is why they now rejoice that they let you liveThough I will not lie and say I played no part at allFor I stoodContinue reading “Demiurge”
Lost Asunder
I’m ba-ack! Sorry, couldn’t resist. But it is true. I’m back again with another story post. Lost Asunder is the latest in what I’m calling a series of stories. It follows on from Fragmented Friends. There are a few more ideas I have for this series. Whether I write them or not largely comes downContinue reading “Lost Asunder”
One Way Ride
Actors put on a play most decadentSoon their energies will be spentApproximation waiting in the wingsLaying claim to the final bell rings So open those eyes and gaze upon this misalignmentTo retread this route would be most violentFor what has formed is not what should thriveRefute that and no soul will ever get out aliveIt’llContinue reading “One Way Ride”
Ease
Lying on my bedEmptying my headDon’t think about a thingJust do some livingIt doesn’t have to beWork until your eyes bleedSuch a sad way to flowRight up until the drop so…Let it drift awayListen to the rain todayNo more grinding downAid to invert the frownIts not worth the greyThe failing of your bodyI made thatContinue reading “Ease”
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