Poems – Page 41 – Aubrey's Arch

Shake The Courage, Shake The Fence

I lost my wit, like a little twit Tripped out of line in defense Back that thing up to rinse Your character, shake the fence 3.8.15

Knocking On My Conscious Clear

A neighbor, almost rival who lost a son, I needed to be easy on. She wanted in, I held her back, firm stance, strong attack. She said, look I’m only the messenger. We come to shed way. I am concerned, others dim or lay themselves on antique shelves to stay preserved in a kind of…

The State Is Hungry For A Son Of Everyone

dimmed my fire by dimming my light was held in oppression my whole life told not to speak you just might scare anyone around you whose challenge was dared. keep it tame, you’re a child of God, dogs eat the scraps of unorthodox laws. the system is flawed, can’t justify their stance, only by a…

Blood-Work Tip Toe Majesty

locked in an inanimate cage full of rage, guilt and shame, terror of what truly was, had a hold on my brain, soul knew depth, though was preyed to stay in line, someone else’s line, not mine, for the sake of liberty, i will now share and deal, the truth as i see it, what…

My Spoken Truth Of A Misdirected Youth

i always wanted the bottom line though within my mind it was the hardest to find, no one around me spoke it real my whole life, sheltered to the world’s appeal can’t blame someone who never knew to say what was on their heart, what they so deeply wanted to say, they were told not…

The King Of Thieves

How do people function when vitality is stray? They sleepwalk through town waiting for their next fix to numb the prowl Might you care to take care of you? Strip it down, get real you sense the call don’t you? Your drug is lethal though it’s legal Everyday a slow demise eating away at your…