Index

  • Just like the rest of us

    smile for the crowdsstaring through the barsjump and rolldo a flip or twothey love that shit the universe is your cageand your worldis so much smaller than you thought with each smileanother memory is goneanother friend fades awayand another day awaits he is gonethe onethe onlythe master disaster courts youlike a ring around your neckand… Read more

  • said the sun to the moon

    Said the sun to the moon we will be together as sure we riseand set each day we shall hold each otherin our orbit of timeand neither gravity nor tides will have their say Said the sun to the moon Our dance remains inevitableand your smile will only ever be seen in the darkness my… Read more

  • Commonality

    Tantalizing, these morsels of lifewhich tease and drawinto the shadows Mesmerizing, the wind that blowsand directs your handto the waiting Hypnotic, the fantasies and dreamswhich never let goand hold intently Finality, is the ultimate realityand the dreams arenothing but commonality. © 2021The Drummer Poet Read more

  • Dark

    Fireboy stepped outfrom the dark mouth of the cave The light had goneand the fire had died The phoenix had flownand, now, he was truly alone. © 2021The Drummer Poet Read more

  • Off the Edge

    On the edge of insanitylike virtual realitywhere no-one can seemy frail humanity I smile and I jokewhile all the time I chokeon the very liesfrom each word I spoke My heart held togetherby small pieces that tethermemories and voicesthrough all kinds of weather The rope I’ve been holdingno longer its holdingI cannot be holdingI’m finally… Read more

  • I held a star

    I held a starand it burned in my handI let it gofor I did not understandits light that shone brightwas not meant for memy spirit held tightnow broken you see so up to the skyfrom where it did startflew up to the skyaway from my heart And there now it shinesfor all around to seethe… Read more