Metrical Verse
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As my parents grow older They feel exceeding colder Attitudes wax even bolder Always a scarf ‘round their shoulder Turning up the heat Drawing me out It’s a battle of wills An insufferable bout My state of youth begins to wane Now, I too, am catching the pain Like sheep, I bleat Feel it mostly…
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Present past, ancient future Holy Spirit, saints preceptor Crux perceived, newness of mind Unlaced space, foreign time In a note glory abounds Hearing tells, angelic sounds
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Pride not forsaken Detained at any cost Cold restless souls Balanced with the lost Spellbound by pictures Enchanted by the sound Deep in the shallows Truth is not found Shunned vital doctrines The old tried and true Anxious in one’s search Grasping at what’s new A tenuous, frightful state The scandal unfolds
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See how it feels Out of touch, time reveals Pitch-black lies, telling eyes Traces in our midst Days waste away, neverlasting Menacing shadow, encompassing Reaching for truth that’s nigh Outstretched from up high Undying love
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Eyes turn black, bathed in wonder Frames unfold, scandals behold Crimes of hate, pillage and plunder Depths of deceit, you are going under Something strange stirs inside you Leading your eyes, guiding your mind How did you get to this faltered place? Spirit/soul in a failed state Never enough, lust for more Human vampire, deviant…
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You don’t know me, but I talk to you every day You listen and do whatever I say I take care of you See to your every need I even entertain you, and you’re indebted to me But you do not talk to me, and it’s okay Because I hate you in every way! You…
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I wonder about you all the time You seem so strange in every way I talk to you; I don’t seem to mind I listen to you; I wonder why – why you think as you … Do you wonder? About you, I often do Are you strange in your mind? All the time I…
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What is it like to be? Friends in the park Under a tree casting shadows by day Wondering in tranquility Reflecting in humility Listening with reverence Speaking our minds in silence Twain, we share what it is to be
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Cloaked with invisible chains Desire is all that remains I love you so much, yet cannot draw near I see you alone – swaying in fear Shadow intervened – set us apart My dear, I love you with all my heart You look in my direction – I feel your affection I look in your…
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Minds full of hope, without cannot cope Hearts full of song, without go so long And souls full of love, without, fall short of… Promises, unfulfilled We know not what they mean, yet we must try Minds racked remain as plaques Hearts broken, remain as tokens Souls maligned, remains as signs Promises fulfilled We know…
