Grief sobbed out in stereo
We, the worried, march,
Like ants, in single file,
Like the guilty, on trial,
Towards the sorrowful;
The mourning;
It’s too early in the morning,
For this much ritual. Continue reading “Misplaced Missives #181 – Death”
Category: Poetry
Haiku Sunday – Smoke
“Smoke”
Sweet plumes pour upwards,
a pungent aroma to
go with this bourbon.
Steve D
Misplaced Missives #28: Mazes
I’ve lost myself again
trapped in what I can pretend
is real and not imagined. Continue reading “Misplaced Missives #28: Mazes”
Haiku Sunday – Drones
“Drones”
When beer cans rain from
the sky, I will bow to our
robot overlords.
Steve D
Misplaced Missive #4 – Belief
Lie To Me
Tell me about the sanctity of nature,
Of respect and perseverance,
When machines decimate land and sea
In the name of progress, advancement, and greed. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #4 – Belief”
Haiku Sunday – Starshine
“Starshine”
Starshine glittering,
dancing in midnight blue void–
chandelier cosmos.
Steve D
And Now: An Ode To Bacon
Busy bemoaning bygone bacon
Accepting my own agreement and actions
Cursing carne cut off creating cravings –
Oh no, oodles of woe
Nighttime now needles me with noms neglected. Continue reading “And Now: An Ode To Bacon”
Misplaced Missive #36: Ceasing
Since I dare not voice how I feel,
I’ll write it down, and light it up.
Hoping that once it’s nothing but ash,
I’ll move past it, and it’ll cease to be.
So here goes: Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #36: Ceasing”
Haiku Sunday – Soundwaves
“Soundwaves”
Feel the air tremble
the rhythm of your goosebumps
emotive soundwaves
Steve D
Moonlit Musings – Alcohol
Drunk
Blatant disregard
Negligent disrespect
All falls into disrepair
Are you still too drunk to care? Continue reading “Moonlit Musings – Alcohol”