Category Archives: Poetry

Mirror, mirror A binary star system—fates entertwined, we Return to tomorrow And All our yesterdays Fade grey. In all ways we avoid The enemy within; Without your soul orbiting mine, I become The devil in the dark

The truth I suppress is all for you. Like impinged nerves, burning pain and numbness have left me powerless. The lies, the lies, a friendly foe, a gentle fight to keep you comfortable. There’s a world out there— that much is true.

Accede the false control of inescapable routine: I cannot stop leaning on crumbling pillars. An empty cup will not spill; that which does not grow, cannot be ripped from the ground.

Wherever you need, that’s where I go Whoever you need, that’s who I am Whatever you need, that’s what I do Dead until you need me alive again

A thousand hanging swords suspended in the air And I’m supposed to live as if they are not there