Eating popcorn, watching film, reclining chairsSipping bubbles, sharing sides, nobody cares Dancing strangers, tucked in shirt, blood in the airEating blue chips, sharing time, nobody cares Different levels Every night is movie night with no […]
Category: Poetry
Ocean Eyes
I’d be the flowers, you’d be the dirtI’d be the floor and you’d be this shirtI’d drive you here and I’d drive you thereWe’d show up late and we wouldn’t care You’d be the captain, […]
Show Down
You show upI get confusedI think I know what to do You show upDon’t use your wordsPlanting what is still unheard You show up, I slow downYou show up, it goes downYou’re spun out between […]
Awaiting Deflection
Spinning circles, running lapsLosing patience, taking naps Counting train cars, killing timeWasting seconds, wrecking rhymes Elephants in human pantsSap-stuck clown shoe bluesHighwire temptress tangles thoughtGazing down, forgets she forgotto paint her face and all that […]
Jazz Thoughts
Got me thinking of musicGot me thinking of dogsGot me thinking of flooding the roomGot me thinking of you Find me under the tableFind me under the starsFind me under, then over the moonFind me […]
Beneath The Surface
The sun comes up, it starts the daySnowflakes fall so leaves can stayDistance blows a thought awayBuried beneath the surface While colors sink, a lapse in timeleaks ancient words lacking rhymeBubbling in the yellow slimeBuried […]
Americana Astronaut
Watching running in bedWalking her right through my headTo drive on down the hill Drowning, breaking newsNew? It was knownNews that was knownDrowning, breaking you Standing, dancing, and thatWalking her under my hatTo hear what […]
Erase
If I could go back in timeI would save my mindI’d erase the fogI’d be with your dog If I went back to that dayI’d change what I would sayI’d erase the lieI’d be with […]
PhD’d
Doctor says I’ve got itDoctor says I’m lostDoctor says I’ll pave my wayNo matter what the cost Doctor says I’m lonelyDoctor says I’m sadDoctor says to walk outsideand into something rad So, maybe I walked […]
Attracting Magnets
Someone to talk toSomeone to holdSomeone to spoon meAt night when I’m cold Someone to hold meSomeone to hearSomeone to catch meWhen my head’s not near I am attracted to crazyDoes that mean I’m not […]
Fire At Midnight
Abandon shipWalk the plankThe firemanThe night he drank Scrub the sceneDot the IThe devil’s dressHe signed the line Something about the sum of partsAt the start, it was dark, outlook parkedon the edge of summer […]
Escape
Whiskey saved meWhiskey wrecked meWhiskey changed my daysI was swimming over thereNow I float this way I can’t wreck meI can’t beat meI can’t fly that waySelf distracted, unawarePresent, tense these days I remember the […]
Will Stat a Table
Butterfly tattoo, don’t know what to doSinging in the front seatand I’m falling again Just like the last timeJust like the other nightJust like the times on the cornerOr sitting at the tableYeah, it’s always […]
Look Here
So here we go, hurrahHere we go, hurrayHere we go, a lifetime’s workHere we go today Look at all you’ve givenLook at all you gaveLook at all you said out loudLook at all you gained […]
DripDrop
I like you in the passenger seatI like you laughing next to meI like the words that dripdrop, flow outThere’s something about your style I want you on a two-way streetI want you dancing next […]
Laughing
Flyin’They’re on their phonesFlyin’I’m all aloneand they don’t know why I’m laughing Soarin’You’re on the couchSoarin’They’re all outand I don’t know why I’m laughing Who’s singing? Whose song is this?Exactly what I am afterShe asks […]
Funny Ways Rambling
Funny feeling, growing up these daysFunny feeling young at nightFunny getting up and out, awayFunny getting something right Am I funny? Used to be more funnySomething got in the wayOr I ran awayI got so […]
Songs On The Corner
Man, I don’t knowMan, get me on the roadIt’s easier than leaving Man, what the bleepMan, get me to some sleepIt’s easier than breathing It’s easier than the end of the night on the cornerThe […]
Last Night
What if you stayed patiently, this side of the seaWhat if this ends and you leave and it’s just me?What if I think too much and it’s all love and honeyMan, there’s so much more […]
Same Way
What if time aligns?What if this all unwinds?What if I’m holding my mind?What if we felt the same way? Dilly dally, see the sightsGrind and burn and ball at nightCorner turned, it’s all alrightPast is […]
Dark Side
She want the moneyHe drive her aroundShe have a weekendHe tour the towns We walk into the Dark SideI loved the look in your eyesI’ve got so much on my mindEars on a pole under […]
Pretty Good
What if love comes my way?What if noise doesn’t stay?Butterflies, dancing, deadWrong words leak out of a headTurned into a pretty good day What if wonder is right?What if calm likes a fight?Big black hats, […]
One Way
I’d like to sing into sunriseI’d like to hum an old tuneI’d like to show you the circusI’d like to find old with you But it’s a one way avenueAnd I’ve still got your shoesIn […]
Get
Outta my head, beautyOutta my head, smileOutta my head, or get over hereGet outta my head for a while Outta my head, hold youOutta my head, styleOutta my head, or fast forward timeGet out of […]
Thirty For Thoughts
34 thoughts to make your day34 thoughts drove me insane34 thoughts, please take your time34 thoughts, don’t mind the rhymes 34 thoughts when no one’s around34 thoughts to find the ground34 thoughts to make you […]
Shed
She’d be a queenI’d be a throneShe’d be a dogI’d be a bone I’d be the soupShe’d be the bowlI’d be the ballShe’d be the hole Shed ourselvesRebeginTake our timeLose our mindAlways bring a friendSometimes […]
Sci-Fi Soup
She looked to the moonThe sun came up so soonIt’s lightness leaked, began to speak“I dig the shade from you” He looked to the leavesHe thought, “stay with me”Their colors spilled, they grew too fastThey […]
Falling For PUzzles
Piece of art walkingPiece of art, don’t look aroundPiece of art stalkingPiece of art,Won’t let you down FlyingI think I am fallingOr fellI am fallingI thinkFlyingFallingI fell Jigsaw piece, fittingJigsaw piece, won’t touch the groundJigsaw […]
Graduation Plate
Come on, fashion mamaBe my enchiladaI’d like a bite, well… maybe moreI’d like to have the same front door We will watch our days growBe my sweet potatoI’ll pick you up, well… maybe moreWe’ll stay […]
Stay Running
Little yellow flower been fueled by painLittle yellow flower, just loves the rain He met a foreign ladyA metaphor for shadyI’m talking sun meets treesSomehow stays, yet leaves Little yellow flower been stomped by liesLittle […]
Let Go
Speaking doesn’t do itResistance doesn’t helpTime’s the only answer hereI wish that it would yell Do you feel like I do?Overwhelmed with lifeExcept when we are all aloneAnd everything’s alright Do you feel like I […]
Feel
Feelin’ kinda funkyFeel a little lowFeel like I should go outsideFeel like… I don’t know Feelin’ like a bad songFeel like I need timeFeel like it needs something elseFeel like it needs mine To get […]
The Classics
Pull overSpend a little time with musicGot me falling in the front seatClose my eyesand move like nobody’s watching me In a rush?Spend a little time by the old houseGot me smiling in the front […]
Spinning Soundtracks
Man wrecks woman, so woman wrecks manIs this why nothing ever goes as planned?I need more of the musicMusic doesn’t lieMusic doesn’t dieMusic doesn’t spin my head ‘til 1 o’clock at night Can’t really be […]
Things I’ve Heard
Say to stay away from youSay you’re bad, bad newsSay, you’re saying things I’ve heardThings that are not true Throw me on the road Say to leave it where it isSay it’s bad, bad luckSay, […]
Turn Around
Seeing signs these daysI’ve been down this roadI’ve seen where this feeling endsGotta turn around, gotta go Spent two whole lives waitingEverything turning aroundAll the stop signs said goThe yes’s were no’sThe sky didn’t connect […]
Gotta Thing
I’ve got a thing for somethingI’ve got a thing for smilesI’ve got a thing for something right hereI’ve got a thing for miles I’ve got a thing for gracefulI’ve got a thing for toughI’ve got […]
CoPilot
Like to know it betterLike to trace its linesLike to search for buried treasureLike to take my time Guess, to me, it’s beautyGuess, to me, it’s heartGuess, to me, it’s subtle magicGuess, to me, it’s […]
Rainbow Hair
Open up the windowsGet some fresh May airShe has packed her cat and bagsShe’ll bring her rainbow hair Grind your morning coffeeSpin a sunshine songShe heads for the desert skyWhere she can do no wrong […]
Day By Day (butterflies)
Lately, he’s up with the sunLately, he feels he’s only just begun “Calm my nervesEase my mindLaugh at worry left behind” They leap off a branchThey soar out of SpringLeave to leave themselvesLeave to spread […]
Omelette
Man, I got confusedI’d been missing youMy head, it was spinningMy heart’s now grinning and I can’t find the line Mom, I spoke my mindIt spilled, well past timeMy head, it was screamingMy heart’s now […]
Sunrise Thinking
Cup of coffeeClean the placeLook in mirror, smiling face Early riserLast night’s readDoes it know what that meant to me? A few words that would freak me outA heart of fire, head full of doubt […]
Four Feet
Take me back to my holeBury me for a weekDay of daylight deja vuDay of lookout’s bleak Bring me back to my fieldBlend me in with the greenI have erased all the linesI have caused […]
Cut
“Is this a fucking movie?Did someone cut the scene?”She falls out of a nightmareDrops closer to a dream “Is this an ancient chorus?What is going on?Who left all these notes for me?Why’s my life a […]
Cough Drops
I don’t know what I’m doingI don’t know what I’ve doneI don’t know, but I did a thingSo something has begun I don’t know where I’m goingI don’t know where I wentI don’t know why […]
OMG
Oh my god, I’m crazyOh my god, I’m fineOh my gosh, she’s coming backOh my gosh, she’s mine I think she is prettyI think she is fineI’d like to take her out at nightI’d like […]
Lady Like
The lady like rock n rollThe lady like dinosaursThe lady like, “oh my god”The lady don’t know she’s it Walkin’ like zombies in NovemberBig lights tower quiet streetsIt’s everythingA pyramidThey go to sleep He gets […]
For Starters
Leave the jungle for the mountainTwo lane highway for a whileShe sings the wrong wordsat exactly the right timeHer eyes trickle his wayHe’s driving SprawlingStretching in the morningSmile, free the musicThe first time in a […]
Russian Doll
Doll I’d like to know youKnow you, show you betterBeen so long since you’ve seen the desert Doll, I’d like to break youShow you, know you betterTrace your lines and paint a desert Lady, you’re […]
Subtle Distance (Vegas Calling)
How are you?What’s going on?Where are your feathers?How is your dog? Where are you?How many miles?What’s with this weather?Where is your smile? Well, the jazz swam to the other side of the moonAnd for years, […]