Edgar Allan Poe From childhood’s hour I have not beenAs others were—I have not seenAs others saw—I could not bringMy passions from a common spring—From the same source I have not takenMy sorrow—I could not awakenMy heart to joy at the same tone—And all I lov’d—I lov’d alone—Then—in my childhood—in the dawnOf a most stormy life—wasContinue reading “Alone”
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Love
On nights like thisIn the crevasses of my mindA girl dances in blissHair flowing like waters Rhine Against the comfort orange glowThat envelops from the haunted coldLikewise her lasting embrace Started to make my heart race In feather white linen we layLooking out together at the greyAnd back at each other in lightI looked intoContinue reading “Love”
Pier
She saw Old widows waiting by the seaSorrow in hand, heart lost of gleeDebilitating in waves crashed hopesAnd sunken cheeks A girl in youth Flowered in cloth and perfect breathShould not have to wait Like the old widows till death She saw A woman with no name Standing strongly at ocean’s endStaring down into theContinue reading “Pier”
Hotel
Inebriated amidst the phosphorescenceAn empty ghost who fed on bottled spiritsLying and waiting, emotions in evanescenceNot a shadow, not a soulThe faded sound could not make him whole A light in the distanceThe warmth seemingly infiniteA haven for weary wraiths in reminiscence Calls out a melody of sulky smile and sultry eyesThat a mortal mayContinue reading “Hotel”
Forte-two
I saw a figure in the woodsA silhouette, down the road less travelled byWas it a person, I did not knowOnly a human-like body disappearing into the darkening sky Beckoned by an adventurous allure,I followed it down the road less travelled byTo the thorns and thickets encroaching on meCalling out the dreaded demons of theContinue reading “Forte-two”
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A self-proclaimed writer who rhymes words and strings sentences. I navigate the grey world of finance, repressing the colours within meHoping to be a master of capitalismWhile maintaining my creativity In this grey world of finance, green is all you seeBlue and yellow are meaninglessAt least that’s what you told me I used to revelContinue reading “g”