Discombobulated's Poetry

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Saturday, January 27, 2007

Those days are gone I think

I used to be online for HOURS reading, chatting to people, ya know, the usual stuff. Nearly eleven years ago, I had a friend I would share poetry with and we'd talk for hours and hours (as long as 8 hours at a time). But today, after about 30 minutes of reading some poetry and writing some comments,... Sign in to see full entry.

Poem: Tired words

Tired words 28/1/07 Tired of tired words Words like us together there's just me here you're in a place I have been but cannot stay It's just me I need to be my own company There is no us. We are not together. This isn't a life. Sign in to see full entry.

Poem: A place

A place 2/1/07 In a corner in a deserted land undiscovered, better yet is there a place for us? Is there a place for us to escape? A place for us to go, when we want to be us? Together? Where tongues are untied fingers can touch bodies can love hearts are mended. Where our love can live in the sun... Sign in to see full entry.

Poem: A cry for help

A cry for help 10/12/06 gun poison drugs drowning car accident accidentally falling off of a bridge? I dare not try failure would simply be called a cry for help something written in a medical record and something always behind the eyes of those you know I dare not try for if I tried, I would not... Sign in to see full entry.

Poem: Untitled

17/1/07 My heart is made of rotting leaves I have no centre, I am a shell I am decrepit My insides corrupted I fade. Sign in to see full entry.

Poem: Silence

Silence 8/12/06 Restlessness seethes just below the surface. Can I tell them to all just get over it? Just accept me as I am, as my words come? Not unless I want to be alone. Faltering a bit unsure of myself I founder in the dark again. What can I say? What is taboo? Restlessness awaits and I... Sign in to see full entry.

Poem: A hunger artist

A hunger artist 10/12/06 Sitting in my golden cage typing away working like a good bee smiling and giving good mornings how are yous, I'm pretty good thanks no one knows they are watching an act hunger eats me alive when no one's looking I stare at the sky and yearn But how perfect the illusion is... Sign in to see full entry.

Hibernation

Hibernation 26/11/06 I’m awake and raw Can I not hibernate again? Can’t my feelings be like a bear and just switch off until they can be free? If I were dead could my spirit be at your side, could I make love to you then finally? Sign in to see full entry.

Poem: Salvage

Salvage 28/1/07 Plunging my hands into the past casting memories aside digging, looking for you I wanted to salvage the poetry the friendship the purity all the good things that were lost I refuse to let go of the good I refuse to lose my poet again I looked to you for help If I cannot have that and... Sign in to see full entry.

A short explanation

I'm posting a lot of poetry that's not "new" in a sense, that is, new in the sense that it's being written as it's being posted. It's been a long time since I've gotten any feedback on my poetry and I'm dragging the old dresses out of the closet to see if anything of them cause a blip on the radar.... Sign in to see full entry.

About this Blog

Poetry intended to relieve the dissonance in my head and my heart, but meant to be read by others, as poetry just for myself isn't cutting it for me anymore. I'm taking the plunge, and looking for feedback. And wondering if there's anybody out there.

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