sirens scream wanton attentionTime to take heed and change directionsTime to take stock and make omissions EvacuationEvacuation Time to take leave all formal functionsTime to plant seeds of reconstructionNo time this time to feign reluctance It’s like you’re waiting for a diamond shore to wash your wayBets put aside, you’re evil, let’s crawl into your […]

Oh, he deals ‘em off, off the top, ties ‘em offFills it up with his past, gets carried awayOh, half his life, a hand-me-down, wasted awayOh, he fills it up with the love of a girl Oh, he left it alone, drilled the pain with money to buy How he makes his getawayHow he makes […]

Routine was the themeHe’d wake up, wash and pour himself into uniformSomething he hadn’t imagined beingAs the merging traffic passedHe found himself staring downAt his own handsNot remembering the changeNot recalling the planWas it…? He was okayBut wonderingAbout wanderingWas it age?By consequence?Or was he moved sleight of hand? Mondays were made to fallLost on a […]

Behind her eyes, there’s curtainsAnd they’ve been closed to hide the flames, remainsShe knows their future’s burningBut she can smile just the same, sameAnd though her mood is fine todayThere’s a fear they’ll soon be parting ways Standing like a statueA chin of stone, a heart of clay, heyAnd though he’s too big of a […]