October 2009
6 posts
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I’M HAPPY!
So much to see
Dark, forbidden.
This place - what is it?
Sharp corners, closed in.
A baby’s head staring at me with eyes of fire.
A solemn monster turns his blue eyes upward, toward the shrinking moon.
This place - what is it?
Stained columns extend from the ceiling.
Barriers, they block me.
My body tenses up, my mind shuts down.
This is where the mosters lurk.
This is the ugly truth, the...
Storm
My house is alone, and old. The wind is making the house moan and creak a somber tune. The dark clouds roll in until the sky is no longer visible. Lightning starts to hit, and thunder starts to crack. Eletricity might soon be strangled by the strength of thi storm. The sky is illuminated every time lightning strikes. Even with the howling winds, booming thunder, pouring rain, and crackling...
"Song of Myself"
I celebrate the late Sharon Abrahams.
Locking people in with her inviting and infectious smile,
Causing laughter with every little joke,
Falling backwards with the hands of time.
Casting spells with her lovely stare,
Her hair bouncing every which way,
Her speech positive and upbeat,
Falling backwards with the hands of time.
Blowing bubbles underneath the trees,
Playing...
Wakening
Wakening in a swampy dark forest, I examine my position and make my first move.
Think quick, move fast.
The forest is a dangerous place.
At night, glowing eyes of every shade are seen darting through the brush.
The sound of water dripping from the leaves hinders my ability to detect movement from animals.
I strain to listen.
The darkness limits my movement; the tall thick trees let no peak...
