Live and Let Live

"Live and let live" is the words that they criedSeemed good and so weAll cheered and agreedAnd once done we all went back inside.But now that I look how is it… And then the days passed and then turned into weeksThe cry went out onceThen again all those monthsAnd with each shout calls around us … Continue reading Live and Let Live

Atlas’ Weight

I put this thing together a while back, and finally got around to coming back and cleaning it up enough to be posted recently. They called you 'Atlas' long agoFor all the maps you knewFrom sea and stars to ancient talesThey all would come to you And though through time the others learnedThey grew both … Continue reading Atlas’ Weight

A Bitter Taste

Prompt: In the style of a lymeric, write about something bitter The stupid thing looks like a little treeOn the dinner plate every night given meThough I'm always rebukedIt makes me want to pukeI can't stand the taste of mom's broccoli

Ten Down To One

Another writing prompt thing: Ten little godlings, and a game they've made their own.Nine abundant, newborn worlds with roads up to the throne.Eight of forces greater still, that watch from up aboveSeven others down below, the carnage watched they loveSix wars of ever greater scope, will rend them all apartFive later cataclysms, strike to their … Continue reading Ten Down To One

Two Doors

Wrote this poem a while ago and since I was here adding the link to my writing/project discord (can be found in the previous post) I realized I should probably add it here too. Within a room, a man awoke, with light to either sideBehind him when he turned, a path, where naught but dark … Continue reading Two Doors

Inside

Look inside your heart Do you find a burning fire? Do you find some cooling coals The remnants of your funeral pyre? Look inside your soul Do you find an empty shell? Perhaps an icy cavern That rattles like a bell. Look inside your mind Does your sight burn bright and true? Remember what you … Continue reading Inside