I don’t want to turn to you,
Bent on bruised knees,
Hands bound in prayer,
Pushed by a scare,
For wisdom you can’t provide
As I hide behind the wrong questions,
Cryptic statements, and acceptable lies. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #67 – Answers”
Tag: misplaced missives
Misplaced Missive #92 – Cold and Sarcastic
Kind and loving heart
Take it, I don’t need this part.
Caring is overrated,
All painful and I hate it.
No use debating it;
I’m better off with a heart less
Reckless than my own. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #92 – Cold and Sarcastic”
Misplaced Missive #125 – Inevitable
Is it inevitable? The way it must go;
Good people, Great people,
Giving in to
Thoughts dark, Thoughts evil,
That I’m so fearful,
Will one day be mine. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #125 – Inevitable”
Misplaced Missive #7 – Curiosity and Fear
Curiosity and fear warring within;
By telling you the truth,
Tell me:
Did I commit an irredeemable sin? Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #7 – Curiosity and Fear”
Misplaced Missive #95 – Sorry Songs
I’m sorry:
Worthless words
That lost their power
Before they were ever said.
Wish I could pretend
To feel what you deserve.
It’s absurd.
You know all the lyrics
To a song I wish I had heard
From someone else. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #95 – Sorry Songs”
Misplaced Missive #102 – Savage
Children holding council;
His fate in our hands,
Sins of the father,
Punishment demanded. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #102 – Savage”
Misplaced Missive #98 – Flip
He’ll only open his eyes to see the sun,
Visions of white and The Holy One.
His voice always commanding and sure,
Hides his weakness and won’t waver,
When he says nothing I want to hear,
When he reveals nothing, but his own fear. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #98 – Flip”
Misplaced Missive #105 – Heathen
You call me heathen,
Your devil, Your demon.
All your lessons
Finally seeped in,
And now you’re wary
Of what you’ve seen. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #105 – Heathen”
Misplaced Missive #99 – Farewell
Overwhelming expectations,
Always lead to poor relations,
Degradation, false hopes,
And lost patience.
Sad salutations,
To mark the start,
Of Farewell. Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #99 – Farewell”
Misplaced Missive #94 – Dreaming
I don’t know what the future holds –
Its mystery unfolds slow,
Each new choice leading you astray,
From the path you chose years ago,
From the ways of even yesterday.
Why is it so hard to follow your
American Dream, in the day? Continue reading “Misplaced Missive #94 – Dreaming”
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