Wednesday, 2 March 2011

FROZEN

I REACHED OUT TO HOLD YOUR HAND,
I FOUGHT WITH MY FIERY FEARS
I DREAMED THAT THERE WAS A FORGETFUL TOMORROW--
THROUGH THE NETWORK OF MY TEARS.

THE GROUND I TREAD ON IS MADE OF GLASS
BENEATH THE WATER STARES,
THE JAWS THAT GRIN AND GRIND ALIKE
CHALLENGES ME TO DARES.


THE LOVER'S GLEE WAS A GNAWING SOUND
FOR THE ENDING OF MY FIRST BEGINNING
THE CEMENTED JUNGLE OF MY HEART
YEARNED FOR AN ACCIDENTAL HAPPY ENDING.

I FIND NO GOBLIN, I FIND NO GNOME,
THAT'LL TAKE ME TO MYSELF
TEN YEARS A GO WHEN I WAS TWELVE,
TEN YEARS AGO
I HAD A S-E-L-F.

2 comments:

  1. AWESOME...........
    I like the first stanza,can really really connect to it in a way.....

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