Your words are poison Their deadly destructive drip Eats away in time.
Senryu: Temptation
Temptation is there If I asked, what would happen Ruined illusion
Sonnet: 8th September 2018
This was the day on which my mother died. On this day, I learned the meaning of pain And though time has passed, this hurt will remain Long after the tears that have fallen dried. I have forgotten, but I cannot hide From truth, anymore than I can from shame. I have lost the one... Continue Reading →
Zanze: Does Love Belong
Does love belong within your life? I am unsure I have the right, As love has cut me like a knife. Alone, I have no strength to fight. Does love belong within, The confines of your heart. Hoarding it feels like sin; I cannot seem to part. Does love belong To you or me? I... Continue Reading →
Free Verse: Letter To Myself (Aged 14)
DS, There are so many things That will challenge you in life, And challenge will push you To learn things You should have never had to know. Sickness, Emotional pain, And death. You know all of these things early, Yet I’m not sure anyone Ever thought To explain them to you Properly. Instead, you take... Continue Reading →
Free Verse: Getting To Know You
Three times I've met you In the last year And each time, I am incredibly glad I had the opportunity to do so. The more time I spend around you, The more time I want to Spend with you. Hours in your company Never quite seem Like enough time And even the topics Which might... Continue Reading →
Sonnet: Looking for Love
Looking for love in all the wrong places, Swiping right on all of the same faces. Asking questions getting one-word answers, It’s a social media disaster. Whatever happened to love at first sight? Enter a room and just know that tonight, Is the night where you will first cast your eye, On a future... Continue Reading →
Sonnet: Happy Anniversary
How many times did I say, ‘I love you?’ Clearly it wasn’t enough for either, A fight for love, a fight for us? Neither, We fought each other with fierce words untrue. I once said that I would look after you, I did not mean to be a deceiver. In me you were never... Continue Reading →
Sonnet: Formerly Known As Love
I can no longer hold you in my heart The last touch, last kiss, I am torn apart. I love only memory, time now past, To be with you now would leave me aghast. Yet you won’t leave my mind, your face, your smell Our last words spoken my personal hell. I will never... Continue Reading →