Category Archives: Poetry

Can’t Stay Here

She’s the light of the moonShining in my empty roomTonightShe asked me to sit for a whileBut that’s really not my styleShe gave me something to regardBut something I could never seeThere’s nothing on the TVThere’s nothing left inside of … Continue reading

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Soda Can

The walls in my mind are razor sharp and thin Sounds bleed through but the silence still gets in My tantrums got misplaced and my fears found a home Feeling empty-handed but nothing left to own I was sitting in … Continue reading

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Horizon

I played the guitar for hours this past weekend, and along the way, I wrote another simple song. I hope you like it. It’s called, Horizon I’m a little beam of light But I can’t find the sun I keep … Continue reading

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Mute Insteads

Taste that light When I touch Kill and fight Hurt so much I’m not free Claw my skin Being me Borrowed sin Dig so deep Treasure soul Let me sleep Dreams in tow Wrapped around Glory shreds Shouting down Mute … Continue reading

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Ghost Water

Ghost water night No thoughts are in my head Restless muted walls And my eyes under the bed This is the end My black has turned to blue I have no feet But I’m wearing one left shoe I Need … Continue reading

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Waiting For A Ride

Here’s another song I wrote—the story just impressed itself strongly on my mind. A guy is somewhere in Nevada at night, drifting, leaving some things and someone behind, not sure where the road will take him next. He just knows … Continue reading

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Time Takes Time

I/m clearing out old stuff, and I wrote this song in August 2006. I had been all pulverized two years previously and I was learning about suffering in new ways. Through it all, I learned the simple truth that Time … Continue reading

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Greenfields—a new poem I wrote

Losing things as fast as I can Curled up like a child just how I began Dust-bin Danny’s got a crooked walk His lonely secrets beg him to talk Every Winter feels just like Spring Since I died I don’t … Continue reading

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Gone but still here

  I’ve got a cruel friend He won’t leave me alone He pushes me Between a rock and a stone The gritty powder Between my teeth Soon I’ll forget All that’s ugly beneath     Oh love     I think you … Continue reading

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