Worse than being caged Is to be thrown While in the cage Having no control Over yourself and fate -Kel Dayheart
Back When
When I was A little girl All I wanted to be Was a princess Not for power Or prestige But to wear Pretty dresses With tall shoes That shine When I was A little girl The whole world Was just one block wide And it was mine To explore And to discover Ever leaf and... Continue Reading →
Trade Off
Back and forth Like a pendulum Swinging around Without care Without direction Just back and forth Like our relationship -Kel Dayheart
Skin Deep
We dig deeper and deeper And still do not find Ourselves under the chaos Maybe there was nothing To find to begin with -Kel Dayheart
Blackout #181
Poetry is a small wonder
Haiku #168
He drowned his sorrow In barrels of whiskey dreams One glass at a time
Impassivity
I scrutinized his face But still I could not tell If it had all been A lie -Kel Dayheart
The House Always Win
Stacking the deck In my favor And I still Lose to the house -Kel Dayheart
Neutrality Lie
Justice Is not blind She watches And judges Just the same As you and I -Kel Dayheart
Hoping for the Best
At the end of the day Everyone wants to believe That we did everything We could have -Kel Dayheart
