IOUN.FU.IGU

I GIVE UP, I resign, I’m going to walk away, I’ve changed my mind. You can kiss my ass, And take your leave, ‘Cause what you ain’t giving me, Is room to breathe. Do you want me to spell out to you? Do you want me to make an oath to you? Like the oaths […]

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Survival of the fittest.

Bestiality, Sensuality, Race duality, Gene neutrality, False reality. Heavy like gravity, Love depravity, Up the salary, Measured by flattery, Ain’t no clarity, Just disparity. Broken charity, Class morality, Social insanity, Check the category, We ain’t ever free, Assault and battery, Remarks defamatory, Compliance obligatory, Take this guilt from me, Send it out to sea, Kill […]

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4=2M to the power of 100

Four months is too damned long; I can barely wait another day. Don’t persecute me for my impatience, For I’ve already waited What seems like an eternity, Plus four months. I dreamt of you last night, Vivid and clear and full of reality. I remembered thinking that time had sped past, That finally you were […]

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Monkey – MPoWriMo

It’s fine to pet the monkey, If all the monkey wants Is to be petted. But without knowing what The monkey really wants, The monkey is just a dumb monkey. Cute and sweet, And sometimes funny, But mostly misunderstood. When the monkey is sad, No one sees, Because there are no words Or changes of […]

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A Blessing

All that I am, I have to give, Even my torrid heart. If all that I am is this old heart, Then my life is surely had. Beaten once by fortitude, My weakness my desire, I cannot strive to be so strong, If along the way I tire. Judge me not; this broken heart, That […]

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The Pride of Venice

What light through yonder window breaks? The artifice of all that’s fake. An understated memory of love gone bad; The window now shuttered and ivy clad. Wherefore art thou young cavalier, That you should rent such grief from here? Fair Romieta; young Julio wandering woods so dark and strange, In search of freedoms not yet […]

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Seagulls

Seventeen lamenting seagulls tapping on my windowpane, Telling me I’ve overslept, even though my eyes have only closed. Seventeen lamenting seagulls reminding me that life goes on, despite my tired legs and heaving chest, and desire to tape their beaks and my eyes shut. Sixteen lamenting seagulls tapping on my windowpane. If I’m to be […]

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