My feet don't ache any more From standing and walking And standing some more For hours on end I didn't care that they ached Every single day As though I had been on glass Or maybe molten lava I didn't care Because every day My face ached just the same From smiling at every single... Continue Reading →
Idle Ideas
I wish sunshine Inspired as much as A wearisome gray day -Kel Dayheart
Witness
Heart pounds away So very afraid Want to do the right thing The moral thing Always been the good one Done what was virtuous Didn't create waves And now it's all over You stand there lying In front of judge and jury Because fear wins over virtue every time Mobster is just one... Continue Reading →
Maternal Disappointment
If I wanted a relationship Riddled with ridicule I would still talk To my mother -Kel Dayheart
Where Fireflies Lie
There are places in the world Where fireflies do not dwell And I do not know What to do with that -Kel Dayheart
Show of Teeth
Sometimes I think That I spend too much time Baring my teeth In a parody of a smile Than really smiling -Kel Dayheart
Hazard Red
Can you see The warning light Flashing behind my eyes It glows an alarming red -Kel Dayheart
Cold Embrace
This parody of an embrace Lacks the warmth I had found with you His arms around me Leaves me just as cold As I was when I was left alone -Kel Dayheart
Have Faith in Yourself
Life gets hard at times Maybe harder than you planned Maybe harder than you thought You could handle But my dear I have faith in you You will surpass anything Life throws at you -Kel Dayheart
Quote of the Week #58
"Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten." -Neil Gaimen, Coraline
