Tag: loneliness
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Silence
Again and again the walls speak— always the same words drowned out by echoes of the conversation in the room…
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Once More Into Desolation
Through a crowd of faces blurred by rain and shadow a smile like the morning cut through the dark and disappeared into a sky of dying starlight…
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World of New Shadow
I drew back the curtain and there was a face in the window Staring in at my life with unblinking apathy Night’s halo around that wide-eyed smile The mouth of a fiend; he looked like he might be lonely So I invited him inside for some company…
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His First Audience
His first audience listens quietly as his soul spills onto the streetThe world breaks around their oasis and sweeps awayForgetting to carry them along with itSitting at the crossroads of two lives,Two struggles against the passing time,Two worlds caught beneath the weight of the largerGrinding against the millstoneShaped from rough edges into something newTwo bonded…