Tag: happiness
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Content
Melpomene* drums her fingers on my temples and bites my lip with potent intent observes my penury of writing from her dour dominion of dissent . she reminds me of past anguish rancid rhymes of fervid ferment a melange of acrid reveries bursting dams of dark lament . how then to explain, oh muse a […]
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Lustre
to the sunrise deprived and the sunset depleted rest your eyes, listen to me make sure you are seated .. your anemic soul wears aura pale thirsting for answers of light circadian constrained, faltering, frail pupils dimming, desperate for sight .. so let me describe in this most wistful scribe blissed, burnished memories held of […]
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Cacophony undone
to examine the acoustics of silence consider the space between heartbeats devoid of decibels my fingertips a stethoscope your steady vibration, my cue – perhaps now hold your breath your sanguine streams may calm i’ll seek a shudder, then pause savouring stillness, for love be our cause – those moments mute between whispers will deafen […]
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My life as a play
i have lost my taste for the everyday a maudlin, empty theatre play scenes dehydrate… the set walls slide away and dramatic briskness falls bland exit directed by a lone stage hand doors bolted seeking solace instead i seek a grander outdoor stage my soul bindle wrapped tight grasping firmly, this new page so […]
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The Word
Let us not say the word for once it is spoken it cannot be unheard instead feel it on my skin as morse code under feathered touch dots, stray dashes and such hear it in dawn sighs and half dream whispers that mesmerize taste it in a collapsed soufflé that with […]
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A colourful share
I know so much of The Wandering Armadillo shall be my own work, but from time to time I will be compelled to share brilliance stemming from the arts. A small token of my admiration. I adore this artist’s work! It is almost how I see the world and why I travel so slowly. Senses […]