Monthly Archives: February 2019

Shadow warriors

Posted on February 28, 2019 by alaindesade

It is a mythology daddy My daughter assures me As we recount the story The dream I had The shadow floating in the void That is my mind A horse, A knight, A savage warrior A hyena eating the dead … Continue reading →

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Prisoner

Posted on February 27, 2019 by alaindesade

When thought becomes a prisoner Of fear When heart beats to orders in mindless Despair When tomorrow is coloured by numbness To spare The last dying ounce of sanity in madness Present Now becomes the jail, the jailer and the … Continue reading →

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Help screaming

Posted on February 26, 2019 by alaindesade

Help me please Please Help me to scream, to Fill the numbing Void in my head with Meaningless noise to Destruction Numbing Void I Write Words on a floating board Boat it transpires Boat to escape Screaming in the hull … Continue reading →

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Full moon returns

Posted on February 21, 2019 by alaindesade

Children sit around the old man Full attention is given to his words Telling the story of the full moon warrior, he Chews and spits Holding suspense between his coughs. Woman warrior named moon Revolts against the tyranny of the … Continue reading →

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Mouse

Posted on February 19, 2019 by alaindesade

I spent the morning looking for my mouse I dropped it in the washing basket Its plastic ears are broken After A round of rollercoaster laundry. I stood there like a child watching The plastic figure looping in cycles A … Continue reading →

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Her path

Posted on February 15, 2019 by alaindesade

The moon sits Between two mountains Tonight Shy. It lights the path Her hands drew Her gaze takes To her pleasuring Beauty. I follow mesmerised Her trail blazing With desires And ideals of Youth. The moon sits Between two mountains … Continue reading →

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Bed!

Posted on February 15, 2019 by alaindesade

I am still rolling Between the sheets wet Sweating all night I am still hugging Tightly the pillow seeking Comfort. I am denied in the Land of dreams a place Waiting the Sharp piercing of the Morning in Denial of … Continue reading →

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They say

Posted on February 4, 2019 by alaindesade

When the sky Flies all the way To the other side Of the world To shelter you From my gaze That tells you A profound force In this world Unkindly looks upon The love I have For you An opposition … Continue reading →

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Fragments

Posted on February 3, 2019 by alaindesade

Saying Words There was There were Incomplete Fragmented And Thinking I keep He is Lies Told She said Walked Walking Away She said Walk I He Incomplete But Fragmented Yet Was a thought Walked away Both We walked Opposite directions … Continue reading →

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Restart

Posted on February 1, 2019 by alaindesade

So my computer at last spoke Actually complained It is time to update It is time to rest Its message is insistent Restart! I refuse I demand continuation We are not on a break It was a trick last time … Continue reading →

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