Cinnamon
Green laced tea
Swells, the drowning chaos
Down the hall; banter passes
Over. I bow in sacred noise,
Prostrate before Evil Angels.
Dim off-yellow glimmer
Sets a shroud of visibility.
Thick candle-curtain,
Over imprisoned purgatory pieces,
Bound immobile between heaven, and
Unknown hell awaits. The living
Pass omnipotent through projected walls.
Brash biting bright
Fluorescent bouncing glass bulbs,
Hover in the hall above hurried hearts.
Sailing by swooping past
Soul shrines san steeple,
Altars unaltered by priest or saint,
Or deity-dominating icon.
There are those that need
The safety of mindless ritual, to
Fulf
One day,
And they hardly said anything of your absence.
I think the assumption was that you were sick,
Or something like that.
As I wrote this
I started to wonder
About all the dreams of the future
That I fill my life with
One week,
And people are starting to wonder where you are.
We say that you're just having troubles,
With your family.
Do any of them matter?
One month.
And it seems like they've forgotten,
Or maybe just gotten used to,
You being gone.
If all the while
I've been overlooking
One of the best parts
Of the present
One more day.
And I st
One day,
And they hardly said anything of your absence.
I think the assumption was that you were sick,
Or something like that.
As I wrote this
I started to wonder
About all the dreams of the future
That I fill my life with
One week,
And people are starting to wonder where you are.
We say that you're just having troubles,
With your family.
Do any of them matter?
One month.
And it seems like they've forgotten,
Or maybe just gotten used to,
You being gone.
If all the while
I've been overlooking
One of the best parts
Of the present
One more day.
And I st
Cinnamon
Green laced tea
Swells, the drowning chaos
Down the hall; banter passes
Over. I bow in sacred noise,
Prostrate before Evil Angels.
Dim off-yellow glimmer
Sets a shroud of visibility.
Thick candle-curtain,
Over imprisoned purgatory pieces,
Bound immobile between heaven, and
Unknown hell awaits. The living
Pass omnipotent through projected walls.
Brash biting bright
Fluorescent bouncing glass bulbs,
Hover in the hall above hurried hearts.
Sailing by swooping past
Soul shrines san steeple,
Altars unaltered by priest or saint,
Or deity-dominating icon.
There are those that need
The safety of mindless ritual, to
Fulf