

:: heartsick :::: heartsick :::: heartsick ::
alone, sitting here waiting eyes searching for love, a dream in the vast sea, swims a few fish floating in toxic waters, dying in limbo, washed up and bleeding rent to pieces, torn to patches
wounds and scars of the opposing sexes, imposing absurd rules like kill or be killed, love or be loved twist of words, mind-bending games now, it is a new set of silly laws kill or be loved, love or be killed
razing, fazing, hazing, amazing left there discarded, pain a' blazing maddening, saddening, not gladdening left ther


:: ruthless :::: ruthless :::: ruthless ::
bleary and bleak, the cloudy skies
harsh, a crisp, wintry morning,
I lay down the roses for you,
deep, abruptly red, moist in dew,
as you lay cold within the earth
I am standing over you, dry eyes
void of the soul you used to be
buried memories emerge behind me
reconciling the past mistakes
based on the love we had, gone
all that is left of you now, empty
swirling and fading away, away
and now, on that cold, bleak morning
turning and walking over dreams
whispering by in the gentle breeze
hard, brown leaves danci


:: macabre :::: macabre :::: macabre ::
waking up one day, slowly feeling naked to the world stepping out of my home during the chilling season swaying leaves fall about dancing in wide circles dreaming breeze whispers walking along the street rumbling cars and trucks rolling past lonely me uncaring and smoggy striding faster, windy stopping to observe spinning around, around ignoring the sensations blind little ol' me crushing bones, snapping flurring red and white falling flat dying
- philip © 2004
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Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky
Tongue tied and twisted just and earth bound misfit, I
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