Picture by Saatchi Art Victims upon victims everywhere you look, Silencers going off in the distance, A stark contrast between peace and war, With anything but quietude, warnings fallen on deaf ears, and the bodies that lay only sent a thousand chills down my spine, It became impossible to look away, and like a derailing…… Continue reading VICTIMS

When you see the careless abandon of the waves of the sea, How they write their secrets as they crash into the shore, But draw away quickly when you run towards them, When they come crashing back, it feels soft, welcoming and complete when they touch your feet, But then you learn a lesson or…… Continue reading Water Water

In some kind of noise I lost my name, my identity and my sense of self, In the dark I clawed at any and all hope, Something I had never done before, But something in me, a bridge of maybe, a bitter-sweet sundown, made all the difference, It pushed me more, like a dim, humming…… Continue reading Touchy Feely

Let me morph into a butterfly, spread my wings and fly, I find myself dimming my light so that yours will shine, I’ve been here all your life watching your crying game, When sanity walked out, things have just not been the same, We were bound by time, with no direction, And the timepiece that…… Continue reading (Un) Surety

Surely, there is a lesson in here somewhere, Things not going my way, Little inconveniences ruining my day, When time is not on my side, But now all I need is a pint and a little push, A drink of nonchalance and a spruce of chance, Can you see things my way? When I’ve finally…… Continue reading Lesson

I don’t think you fully understand the power I will.You mistake my humility for fragility I may appear to be a weak vessel,But baby didn’t they tell you appearance can be deceptive?This weak vessel has sharp edges, edges that cuts deep causing you to bleed to a stupor.I don’t think you can comprehend my grit.Unless…… Continue reading Unshaken

dancing and pit pattering in an obvious mirage, although the memory of you started to slip away, just like you did the last time i met, and my fantasies were only an aside for my displaced emotions, i guess it’s a shame to expect that you were going to be here forever, you used to…… Continue reading Disparaître

when the humming from the back rooms start, followed by those strings, the piano joins in without hesitation, a song for you starts to play, with high hopes for duet and a chorus, i pin my ear to door, eyes closed, waiting for the hook, it’s melodious, captivating and beautiful, it’s donny’s song but you…… Continue reading A Song For You