Longo-Geremia

WARRIOR [re-write] I am a warrior strong winning wars hard and long these many silent years I have the scars to show but no one will ever know or see all buried deep inside of me I am a warrior weak losing battles losing will hiding from the beasts chasing down the kill I have the blood to show but... Sign in to see full entry.

TIME’S INTRUSION The heart beats worn and brittle Bereaved with longings And into waves of sadness sleeps While the soul near dying Breaks its silence And a Holy name in melancholy speaks … Moments endure only moments Of all beginnings And so all things living In Death and Time's intrusion shattered... Sign in to see full entry.

MORNING’S PROMISES We need to sleep play out our fears and fantasies live through dream’s reality and discover other worlds within the fount of our beginnings the earth to our end We need to awake To Morning’s promises Find our way to life electric Once again And kill the Beasts That claim their due Sign in to see full entry.

EARTHBOUND I have lost my wings that once flew me to better places dreams of better days to come a kinder way to be until I was done. I have exhausted all possibilities it seems to soar above an unkind reality and gravity has held my soul earthbound Yet my heart and mind find other paths to dull my... Sign in to see full entry.

I speak in quiet tones Barely heard by anyone My words are sharp and clear Yet somehow fade and disappear Seen but by few or none My art if art it be Covers my soul in imagery And the stories I tell Are me in hell My sight has become weak My movements dull. My voice in silence speaks And madness now... Sign in to see full entry.

SUNAMI...and the earth shook and Hell opened its bowels while all of Heaven hid Its shame Death came to us in that place that day to claim its tithe from humankind Faces suddenly frozen in time souls taken in surprise in midday dreaming and futures forsaken in a holocaust of Innocence God’s name is... Sign in to see full entry.

VICARIOUS I have passed these many years And more Through worlds not of my own making Places in space and time Of another’s design A life vicarious All to many None to myself Now alone With a will of steel A heart healed many times broken I push away the wasted moments To claim a life I was denied... Sign in to see full entry.

VERTIGO Fire in their eyes Steeds Dark as darkest night Free and bold No reins to hold Them back Palpitating panting strides In flame Electricity piecing through My brain Shocks of waves Red and blue Hooves striking stars On the attack Across the universe They steal me far away And Willingly I go As... Sign in to see full entry.

METAMORPHOSIS INTO BUTTERFLY Through a looking glass Darkly I pass To see the other side Of me Into hell I descend to understand what heaven is and who I have been baptisms of fire in holy water searing and cold crucifixions of different kinds blood washing away stains on the soul payment in paiin... Sign in to see full entry.

ANNA’S DANCE AND MINE I walk quietly Through these rooms Set in movements slow Measuring each step As I go Looking at myself from the outside I see my hand lightly glide Over things that surround me I try to hold a straight line Keep a steady pace but there is no dignity no grace in Anna's dance I... Sign in to see full entry.