thepawn

"Childhood desires cascade down Tall, white walls Reach the bottom and set on fire Sometimes I stand still to watch them What if I were to try and catch one? Is it too late? Would it blow up in my face..."

"Truths pull me in opposite directions For every mistake a bombardment of corrections Truths roll out of my mouth like black hearses Lies fly out of my mouth like spent curses Finding the source of w..."

"Deteriorated faces in desolate places Derived of faulty choices Empty bodies waiting to be filled Hopes and dreams long since discarded have now wilted and dissipated Formaldehyde has kept us jaded St..."

"All our sacrifices were for The coming blue November All our times together All the times never remembered Our voices were so loud Now the vocal chords have been severed The times of your life Never..."

"Long ago and far away I can still see your face We were the same back then We are so different now The world seemed like such a different place Your face is so youthful My face has painfully aged..."

"When we came here Candy canes and sugar drops Glazed over, unmolded Fed from puddles day to day Some refused to lap up the fluids Some sucked them dry For some, they were just not enough On some days,..."

"truth denied by all those feelings of insecurity we build another brick wall to bruise the ones who care to break through another blasphemy in an antiseptic world flush down your worries in alcohol pu..."

"The skies darken As the black clouds roll in The rumble heralds the storm The onslaught is taking form A gentle drop falls to remind the persistent of heart The roaring symphony is about to start As t..."

"A monument to nature's power Standing high and proud Like an iron tower Its limbs cloaked in an emerald shroud The mighty tree stands with a watchful eye A history lies within its trunk so grand Only..."

"Years and years of second-guessing Countless nights of reminiscing Why won't you leave me satisfied With a bit of here-and-now Oh dear mother-god why won't you Let me count my blessings Every day you..."

"I pray for a cloud of dust To blind my mind's eye From the sight of your discord. Give me one reason to turn away From dreams that haunt me, From this task that daunts me. Parishioners preach the wor..."

"Bullets bleeding through The shattered glass Of this marble statue's eyes Pick up the pieces To fit your peace of mind Never thought this day would come The blind shall lead the blind The shadow is th..."

"Ride the course The straight and narrow Meager sailors are we now On the mighty ocean at dusk Who knows what we'll be On the break of the morrow Ride the course The straight and narrow Timid sailors ..."

"Performing is what we love Put on a puppet show Watch the priest pull the flock behind him Watch the prostitute behead the priest Marvel at the prole and the pauper Sucking on the sweet nectar Sucked ..."

"Costly cotton builds the kingdom Costly cotton kills the king Costly operation to save his men Post-mortem assessment all the same Stuff the bodies with sugar cane And pay your kinsmen to look the oth..."

"all those exits seemed to be another junction in a circle prepare for departure unincumbered by your fear wake up and change the channel dear god is getting bored of you is real life as bad a reflecti..."

"Even though it seems Like I'm singing the same old Thoughtless song I must say I have changed Though I still wish I could live In the past (sometimes) At least I haven't stayed the same Kinda' wish y..."

"trying to assemble the fragments because of my jealousy because of my curiosity because of my ignorance about what lies between polar whims always pulling, pushing tantalizing mystery beckoning to me ..."

"chasing a dusty paper trail whence two tatter-winged doves fell into a pit and stoked by their own zealous fires emerged two char-black ravens fancying themselves the phoenix died as two, reborn as on..."

"You must be so ashamed Of all the nasty things I've said in your name Guilty words preclude guilty actions I wish I could take them all back And give you a better impression There's an embarassing beg..."

"Blinded by the flash and had to pull back for all of two eternal seconds, Just to scribble down a vague account, To chew and rehash all that could not be swallowed in one tiny gulp. Trying to remember..."

"time to liberate can't hold back can't stand to see what this cage has turned me into a dandy fool but i guess we should let go let all those crazy thoughts out and hit record before it's too late you..."

"spoke up again too loud just like always but as you're well aware they lure you in with jibes misstatements generalizations catch phrases mottos that used to be mine we only give them fodder on which ..."

"dearest lilith... sorry to disturb i didn't mean... well i didn't mean anything nothing i ever said to you ever made sense keep on thinking that there is a delicate balance that must be sustained just..."

"it makes me wonder why do i even get up and try to face this fruitless morning every day just to be knocked down by the hostile stares of every god-damned lonely child who still bothers to ask why can..."

"concrete replaces cobblestones nuclear plants funded the extinction of the windmill vacant faces all heading somewhere just as long as we’re leaving home drunk on driving for countless nights of stari..."