society (Remove filter)
Overconsumption
We go through life trying to fulfill
By feeling full
It’s easy to live in comfort and abundance
But maybe you drown,
Don’t live
And you just exist
Strip away luxury…
Could you be with just yourself,
And basic needs?
With only your thoughts for company?
Because we go through life trying to fulfill
By feeling full
We consume with our mouths
Pack, squeeze, cram...
Monday 6th February 2023 11:34 pm
Metamorphous
You’re right
3 years ago, I viewed frogs as aliens
Now I wonder whether they’re angels
Months ago, I hated the sound of songbirds
Now I write their songs
I tweet along
Everything I did, I did do
It still was
Even if it no longer is
Whatever I am
I still am what I was
Even if I no longer am
You’re right
I was right and now I’m left
But the person I was hasn...
Tuesday 1st February 2022 11:42 am
Undetectable
I’ve been sitting on the precipice of this
For a while
Unsure how to express my feelings
When I don’t know what I feel
You see
I’m hysterically nonreactive
I’m worryingly unworried
A switch
From nothing to everything
Because - like Whitman -
I contain multitudes
Many great thrashing waves
Like creatures
They slip through nets
Can’t be caught
They...
Thursday 21st October 2021 9:40 pm
See Her
When she folded into herself
You all looked away
When she unraveled
You all watched
Wednesday 20th October 2021 1:01 am
Recent Comments
Steve White on Mary and Joseph
1 hour ago
Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh on Mary and Joseph
1 hour ago
Steve White on Mary and Joseph
1 hour ago
Graham Sherwood on Mary and Joseph
2 hours ago
Pinnochio on Shoot...
3 hours ago
Steve White on Mary and Joseph
3 hours ago
Greg Freeman on Mary and Joseph
4 hours ago
Sourajit Nandi on "Synchrony of the Soul"
4 hours ago
Larisa Rzhepishevska on "Synchrony of the Soul"
6 hours ago
Naomi on THE TASTE OF APPLES
6 hours ago