Poetry
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Poem – Fantasy’s End
The end of another fantasy show And I find myself At an all-time low Sitting here, questioning all I know Nostalgia for a time not of my own A place that doesn’t exist, Tries to call me home And I just sit here wondering, If this… Continue reading
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Poem – The Gifted Curse
It was said I was gifted, That life would be my thrill to chase, Possibilities would surround me, And I might change the course of the human race. But no thrills came my way, And I started to struggle, With doing what’s normal, With feeling okay.… Continue reading
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Poem – Ambient Tempest
A storm is raging outside, Heavy clouds block the sun. I watch the rain hurry down, Tears in my eyes, as I come undone. I stare blankly out the window, While thoughts strike like lightning. My brain tries to comprehend, Thundering emotions without end. The outside… Continue reading
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Poem – Cosmic Grace
As the stars greet us once more In the cold night sky, I wonder what they think Of our lives passing by. Perhaps they mock us For things like traffic’s strife, And working 9 to 5, Hardly living a radiant life. Then I contemplate If the… Continue reading
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Poem – Nature Lacks Grace
It was said, I would find you in nature, Long after you were gone. But the wind doesn’t speak your name, Nor does the moon reflect your face. Although I try understanding The compassionate sentiment, Like how the sunrise mimics your smile, And the stars shine… Continue reading
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Poem – Fading Music
There is certain music I can no longer bear to hear, Songs that my heart has grown to fear. Where the intro swiftly drops me to my knees, Making me feel abandoned And weak. A verse that sends chills Deep down my spine, As I start… Continue reading
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Poem – Remnant Love
I wonder if you still smell Like the first flower in spring, Does for a bee. And does your smile Still light up The darkest of days Or did that only ever work For me? Hopefully, your eyes Still shimmer, Like starlight after A warm summer… Continue reading
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Poem – Dissociating Thoughts
Meet me at the park, I’ve been here dissociating. Started staring at the sky, And time must have passed me by. Think I lost my thoughts, As it all became a little too much. Not just the people walking by, But also that struggle again, With… Continue reading
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Poem – The Gods of Old
Beware the gods of old, Lurking in the shadows, Patiently biding time Till the prophecy unfolds. They might be long forgotten, But their power still grows, Longing for the time Their dark plot takes hold. Aeons ago they ruled these realms,And soon once more,Vengeance is upon… Continue reading
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Poem – Whispers of Mortality
My body feels weak, Perhaps I’m no longer young, Closing in on three decades now, Yet supposedly, life has only begun. Every day, I feel a small ache, Nothing too heavy, yet it gets in my way, Like a relentless companion, A new ailment greets every… Continue reading
James Gale 