Longo-Geremia

SHADES OF PALE We all see the dark side At one time or another Some more than most Different ghosts That haunt within For every betrayal there is a crucifixion Of one kind or another For every guiltless sin There comes an expiation Of one kind or another We endure patiently Until Shades of pale... Sign in to see full entry.

CHOICES It’s not in our choosing You understand This winning or losing Always another hand Pushing us surrepticiously As We dance and sing to an unheard melody Smiling blissfully But it is all Cosmic Trickery This unkind fatality Puppets on a string We stumble through Rise and fall Get up and try... Sign in to see full entry.

STRANGE SYNCOPATION Shadows dancing aimlessly Around dying candlelight Burning frenetically One last night Strange and wonderful syncopation Too The soul in a p as de deux With a fading sun Folding into a last embrace As one Sign in to see full entry.

Yellow and Aquamarine blue I just painted my place Yellow and aquamarine blue Not the smartest thing to do You see I have to leave it all behind Now Neutral will sell! They all tell Me But I love those colors They make me happy I need to leave most things behind soon Memories Laughs and Tears I... Sign in to see full entry.

IN THE SHADOW OF A PALE MOON Look at me closely See the traces of my mortality Touch my face Close your eyes Feel what lies deep inside Humanity is done with me Time has had its way Fading slowly day by day So far. So soon Sunlight sighs in its fall I slip softly into dreams Another’s name I call... Sign in to see full entry.

FURIES I wake to an unknown day again And Stumble through my reverie Holding on to nighttime dreams Until The demons of reality Fi nd me Hiding in the light of my fantasies Like Furies ravenous for the kill They steal my soul And Take their pleasure a t their will Dragging me as I go Quietly To... Sign in to see full entry.

THAT INDIGO FEELING, AGAIN I’ve got that indigo feeling again Madness midnight blue Streams of fading yellow cutting through Like moonbeams p assing by o n a dark night Floating moments of that Mediterranean melancholy S parkling glimmers of Nordic light Not sad Not so bad Yet Almost there No one to... Sign in to see full entry.

ANGELS ON THE RUN Flocks of Angels in confusion Lost in fear And Disillusion Seeking shelter in dark places Running from the One and Only One Humankind was not their creation It was all His sorcery No sense in another expiation To end this Divine Comedy The most perfect imperfection This Stunning... Sign in to see full entry.

NO SUPERHERO: IT’S NOT A QUESTION OF COURAGE It’s not a question of courage There is still a frightened child In me Simply a better understanding Of our humanity Yet Deep in the darkest knowings of the soul We are surprised by what we see A fear of the night Alone in the dark We Escape to childhood... Sign in to see full entry.

SERPENTS There is no warmth in your heart No love. No tenderness The fire of your words Makes my own blood run cold Paralyzed Steel shards of venom Sting Sweet imaginings Dreams and fantasies Slowly. Silently Slithering softly Smiling Savoring Waiting patiently For the kill Sign in to see full entry.