Our Fragile Egos Remain Outright

Our fragile egos remain outrightYet still free – not compelled by thoseIn the trenches we find disasterInspired to richly & sullenly compose How do we heal? How do we grow?Absorbing vibrations & her headspace bluesRedefinition of cool among the vulnerableRising morale since she turned off the news Erratic dreams of dismantling loveThe early signposts to

Our Private Thoughts Remain Unimpeded

Our private thoughts remain unimpededKeeping the ghost light on those theater stepsDaily life can become a sullen drudgeryYet still remembering when my heart last leapt

Civil Disobedience

Civil disobedienceMarching against their sullen grainPublic executions of our citizensThe ones whom systematically resemble our pain Exhibitions of our worst character traitsThe trembling hands with transcribed bloodOutside of the panoramic eyeYet all the same, caught in the seismic flood A taciturn refusal to simply existCheck your feed for what revolutionaries sayBold proclamations & campaign slogansBut

Summer Girls/Winter Women

Summer girls/winter womenRefreshing my sullen mindTaste of joyous inspirationLove heightened upon rewindBasking in the light of sunshineEnergized by glorious visionsThe heat dwells deep withinPassion rising in absolute precision Image by mskathrynne from Pixabay 

Sundown Brings On The Reduced Heat

Sundown brings on the reduced heat Wind whispering to sail with the tides Vapors tread quietly upon the feet Decisions enter & thoroughly abide Lonely bird settles down on the rails Experience brings on a sullen glow We cannot escape when life fails Currents grip & provide the undertow

Feeling Dry Docked

Feeling dry docked Removed from the routine A jolting change Seldom so blatantly seen Gasping for air A life that may be your own Ginger movements Sensitive to a sullen tone