Published in The Power of Poetry·PinnedHigh Above the CloudsA poem/story on the powers of regret — In a small quaint town Resting high above the clouds A community swells in the evening chill Glowing in remembrance of their redemption Lands once deserted and barren Housed the existence of just one son Left alone to pick up the pieces Billions of shards of self needing stitches The…The Power Of Poetry5 min readThe Power Of Poetry5 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·PinnedA Message from the Bureau of DecapitationA short story of ethereal introductions — Welcome, new recruit! It’s been far too long since we’ve had a new member join us. Mostly, we just keep practicing the orientation process to keep us ready for any potential candidates. Well, when we’re not dealing with the nitty gritty of the bureau, of course. …The Power Of Poetry3 min readThe Power Of Poetry3 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·PinnedApologies in the bright lightsA poem on abuse — Photo by ian dooley on Unsplash Abusive Translusive Celebrate all your momentums Passive Intensive Partake in all your delusions Containment Estrangement Manipulate all the reasons We could do this all day long Lying in the vomit of a midnight fog Singing pretty little songs Hypnotizing all year long A ribbit…The Power Of Poetry2 min readThe Power Of Poetry2 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·PinnedThe Man on the MountainA Poem on the Patriarchal Design — Do you like my shoes? Are they colorful enough? Did you read the news? It’s not wild enough When you look at your phone You can’t read the room With an unhealthy tone You isolate the room You fool You need Your space You know Your face Your nation Your…The Power Of Poetry2 min readThe Power Of Poetry2 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Mar 12Oh WellAn Insomniac Poem — The dreams keep me up at night Blue light burns my eyes Straining the dopamine inside The serotonin unloads Flooding the neural network Frying the mental bandwidth I try But, oh well Don’t ask me what I think of them I’d rather choose the fantasy Over the perpetual mundanity My legs are shaky My haze is heavy But I talked to God last night Only heard morse in return I tried But oh wellThe Power Of Poetry1 min readThe Power Of Poetry1 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Mar 12A TuneA poem on… something — The six strings are plucked through the silence Harmonizing with the angels in the bright lights Fallen from grace or floating in space We all ran the same race Fleeing from where metal whizzes by From where spirits return to a wooden demise An orderly panic Begging for a release from its sender To be carried out in arms more tender Where the violin cries Where the cello criesThe Power Of Poetry1 min readThe Power Of Poetry1 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Feb 26It’s Kind of EasyA poem It’s kind of easy When you focus on the floating ground Rising high above the fears of care It’s kind of easy When you can write it down While the meaning is still ensnared It’s kind of easy When you’re just messing around With no connection being shared It’s kind of easy Until it screams too loud Trapped in an unfulfilling stare Share Your Poetry This is augmented's journey, Growing up, poetry was always an outlet for me- not just to express my emotions but also…open.substack.comThe Power Of Poetry1 min readThe Power Of Poetry1 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Feb 15Emotional ContemptA poem on the failure of emotional goals — The goal was to be happy A futile effort Similar to the lead’s need to block himself off A destructive effort Where hands crack and bleed Where lungs split and wheeze Where hearts break and flee The absolute provides nothing of need The goal was to avoid the freeze An emotional…The Power Of Poetry1 min readThe Power Of Poetry1 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Feb 15The OneA poem on love at first sight — The hair falls down Your eyes peer from beneath My heart flutters through my knees Dreaming of your white gown 1,2,3,4 My pules raises even more Moving so fast I can’t see past Your kindness Your brightness Your ever pleasing sense of breath I wish that I was next I…The Power Of Poetry2 min readThe Power Of Poetry2 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Feb 7Do or Don’tA poem on choice — Run or hide Dance or cry Drink or whine Dull or shine There’s no in between Friend or foe Stay or go Stunt or grow Block or flow You can’t separate Eat or bleed Want or need See or believe Tell or deceive Your need to habituate Now or never Alone or together Pills or flower Stand or cower From the devil in your pleasure Give or take Sleep or wake Still or shake Love or hate All paths that led you to this placeThe Power Of Poetry1 min readThe Power Of Poetry1 min read
