Can you hear me?
The canyon is vast and though my voice echoes
I wonder if you’ll let yourself hear it
And if you do, I wonder whether it will make you
...
Come, journey with me
Into imagination
From the melancholy tones
Past the wailing moans
...
Oh, he’s just some guy
The one you don’t even notice until you walk into him
Then forget the moment you turn away
...
find some godforsaken rock and sacrifice the bitterness of youth
watch
-close your eyes and see this—
The coloring child brandishing her white crayon, trying to convince
...
(a whisper reaches your ear:
‘nobody likes the taste of cold dregs…’
and you attach no meaning to it)
...
Once again, I find myself driving silently
From somewhere I can’t remember
To nowhere at all
On this road paved with apathy
...
a shadow
she said
that’s all we are
simply a pair of impermanent shadows
...
Why I am never quite able to say
Exactly what
I mean?
...
Dreams
Are as starlight in my eyes
Carving rivulets in my cheeks,
(oh, such anguish)
...
The winter night was misty
As we stood side-by-side.
And the night was so cold that the stars,
...