Old black and white Seems so simple Even with its shades of gray The hero is straight forward And always gets the girl With the villain in shackles Then the words "The End" appear All is swell -Kel Dayheart
Derailed
Staring off into the distance Is a fruitless endeavor When your train of thought Is already derailed -Kel Dayheart
Pleasant Persona
He wore a customer- service kind of smile That was forced but looked convincing enough To make her believe, For a while, That it was the real deal -Kel Dayheart
Impulse
A thing I cannot stop While my pulse continues -Kel Dayheart
Minimum Wage
This raise seems like A demotion as All I see is me Losing the little I've gained -Kel Dayheart
Haiku #135
She always has a Smile etched upon her face Even through the tears
Stunted Silence
Sit pretty, don't talk No one wants To hear your stuttered speech -Kel Dayheart
Blacksmith’s Anger
Your words just add fuel to the fire That I'll use to forge A sword grand enough To be your end -Kel Dayheart
Drunk Dial
My wine-soaked thoughts Believe that we Are a wonderful idea My sober thoughts Know so much better But it doesn't erase the mistake -Kel Dayheart
Actor’s Deceit
I'll act the part And get a full review For being a lying cheat But no one will see 'cause no one really looks When soft deceit is easier to take -Kel Dayheart
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