Public

"RESTLESS: POETICALLY-SPEAKING"

by author

Entries 393

Page 4 of 16

August 27, 2018

"WHEN I'LL SEE YOU"

I’m not looking for romance I don’t even want to dance still unsure with you, ‘though you seem honest and true I don’t know For now, just let it flow Perhaps we’ll just come around as nothing mor...


August 23, 2018

"INDEPENDENCE?"

Go back to the ancient age if you still see us such potential threats It’s not that we don’t need people to sometimes save us from trouble We’re good as can be being the ones we’d feel happy than...


No more sweet smiles full of toxic and vile the beauty of your face a sense of my disgrace Your once soft, soothing voice now an unwanted noise I’m glad you’ve gone away Hope I’ll never see you f...


August 20, 2018

"SLOW"

Go ahead Just pretend you’ve never done anything bad My suffering is what you claim as me, playing the victim The longer this calamity lasts, the more you pay with more than cash Karma may be slo...


August 13, 2018

"A TIRED POSER"

Hello, stranger I love your smile like you do my poetry but why look so troubled? I was just expressing my vile instead of staying in denial but you disagree You want a better version of me “We k...


Must we wait until something explodes? We’re still the living bodies in the same room of silence Avoid the gaps and the holes Don’t step on egg shells Fine, I’ll just tiptoe or carefull crawl bef...


August 06, 2018

"OFF THE HOOK"

Enjoy these moments of zero torments no demands except work to be done Pseudo-romance a ridiculous solo dance only for one party’s benefits while the other’s torn to bits No more nonsense Have be...


Don’t mind me I’m just being a little girl This song is sappy It couldn’t be worse It’s him that the song sounds twice as grim My faith in love is growing dim even when they say my chance is stil...


Oh, I never thought that pretty petite puppet could stab me in the back an innocent audience fascinated by her one little show Oh, she’s just a puppet tied up on a string with her master behind t...


July 26, 2018

"THE WALLS"

brick by brick layers of cement so thick a real concrete typically grey, so bland to ward off the creeps stay away don’t come near me I can’t risk myself these days even when they say I’m bound t...


Backstabbers are such cowards They spread lies but they can’t harm this already broken heart and I’ve got no more tears left to cry Say it to my face but I’ll just ignore you I’m no longer fazed ...


Be grateful that I’ve kept quiet as you blab to every pair of ear who probably refuse to hear your sob stories your endless miseries your unfulfilling company yours all yours you, you, you… of co...


July 16, 2018

"WHAT IF..."

You demand to be the centre of your lover’s attention as if she’s not allowed a life of her own It’s the double standard of the one feeling more entitled as you treat others like some backup pla...


July 10, 2018

"THE FABULIST"

“Oh, I am so ordinary.” Is that what you see, right there in the mirror? Can’t you be something more? You think you know you. That’s not what you do. You invent different personalities. You fabri...


July 08, 2018

"MY SILENCE AS YOU FALL"

I’m enjoying my silence as you fall I could do the dance and amuse them all No, I’m staying still waiting for the news before going in for the kill leaving you with all the blues I know what you’...


July 07, 2018

"BEHIND HIS MASK"

He’s a fairy tale come true a prince charming, only for you The sunny days with him have kept you from going grim You believe he’s a soulmate Both of you, together by fate all full of love, no ha...


They say falling in love is like this: You think of them and cannot breathe A day without them, what you’d rather miss Love and longing, what you continue to bleed They say heartache means to suf...


July 03, 2018

"ANOTHER PAUSE"

You can never stop time but there’s an illusion of a pause Turn off the phone Close all the windows Lock all your doors Lie down Keep your eyes shut Stay calm Breathe Keep your mind in one: You. ...


June 28, 2018

"THE UNTOUCHABLE"

We’re not in school anymore but grown-ups for sure although some are adults only by the digits of their age but with such questionable attitude No, I don’t take backstabbers seriously They’re no ...


June 27, 2018

"THE NEW ME (NO MERCY)"

Hey. It’s the new me. This time, no mercy. I’ve had enough, you see? Brand new armour Thicker than before More solid, for sure What for? To cast away all monsters Never come back Don’t you dare t...


I read your sweet words on the screen enough what I’ve seen I bet you wish you were there right where she’s always been She’s had her head in the clouds She’s in love with you, no doubt I’m sure ...


I read your sweet words on the screen enough what I’ve seen I bet you wish you were there right where she’s always been She’s had her head in the clouds She’s in love with you, no doubt I’m sure ...


June 25, 2018

"NOT ALL ABOUT YOU"

I can write about all the things I find alright I’ll let you think this is about you Aww, don’t get so touchy What makes you tick oh-so-easily? There many other topics I can write about I know pe...


“I heard rage in your sleep,” The Mighty Queen said. “My child, what has gone so deep, stealing the peacefulness in your dreams?” “I forgot,” The Ex-Guardian reasoned. ‘Whatever it was, I’m sure ...


June 20, 2018

"SETTLE THE SCORE"

There’s still that hailstorm in my heart The ice is solid a perfect, although temporary patch to fill the holes in its walls I’m feeling cold but silently, patiently waiting for the hidden truth ...


Book Description

This is where a lot of my poems get posted. :) Happy reading!

R.