Solace
Humming harmony
clinging close to God
There she summons solace
Yet her soul is
here with me. Continue reading Solace
Tag: love
Unspoken
Dear Jane I Didn’t want to upset her but I feel much better After such a sweet Non-love letter I’m free Unfettered Links broken Unspoken for Continue reading Unspoken
Overstock
She said mind my own business
So I made her my mine
Heavily invested
Should’ve been arrested
God as my witness Continue reading Overstock
Rehearse
In an alternate universe
where your no meant yay
where blessing is a curse
you would have said stay
when you meant the reverse
then that’d be the day
we’d meet to rehearse
the words you’ll never say
Continue reading Rehearse
yesterday
yesterday’s touch
etched on
my mind
every ledge
every crevice
every crack
in my head
Continue reading yesterday
Roundabout
My world
flipped upside down
When you
turned me inside out
Your lies
gave me the roundabout
Time flies
when you’re having doubts
Continue reading Roundabout
When
One trip to skip around the park
Two spins on the merry-go-round
Three swings with hair in the air
Four slides with hands up high
Five seconds one kiss one spark Continue reading When
Captured
He slid
From ethereal floors
Down empyreal bannister
Out golden doors
Now sodden earth Continue reading Captured
Crook
She said
Be careful
Don’t press your luck
He said
I’m dareful
Let the pressure cook Continue reading Crook
Planets
Spheres never intersecting
Her planet spins
An axis all its own
In it I don’t exist Continue reading Planets
Never
I am firmly committed
To go my own way
Never talk to her again
Until she speaks
Never walk by her side
Until we meet Continue reading Never
Eclipse
Our eyes ellipses
Another solar eclipse see
With the moon between glances
No second chances
You vanish from sight Continue reading Eclipse
Sticky post
Medicine
She’s off, off the prescribed regimen
Such a waste of my good medicine
Can’t you see I’m a healthy specimen Continue reading Medicine
Vexed
Vowed to get you out of my mind
Vexed can’t do anything of the kind
Invariably weak no sign of a spine Continue reading Vexed
Corner
Around the corner
Down the street
I found a fool
Who looks a lot like me Continue reading Corner
Poetry by Carrick Cross 