Tag: existentialism
In/Out
A bitter shame coursed through my veins Like a river, a flux of disdain That led to a miasmic waterfall that did not end, Just swallowed into a bottomless pit Where light and sound could not reconcile. A terrible itch arose And I scratched at myself until I bled But to no avail, the horrid…
My Current Incarnation’s Thoughts at the Beginning of 2024
Of course, all things ultimately turn to dust. Did you think you had more time? It’s beyond control, a bull that only sees red. Even as you watch it charge toward you, you are powerless to keep it at a standstill. That is change and it is inevitable. Whether it makes a sudden or slow…
Unfriendly Company
I have no one but my ghosts Amalgamations of moments and dreams They’re just shades My imaginary muses I crave something corporeal Instead of these mornings in which I wake To my outstretched hand, my fingers closing in Grabbing hold of nothing but phantasm Wisps in the air jeering with unkind taunts But never mind…
December 14 2023 at 10:30pm PST
The lone shrieks From the little space between the floor and the door Claws of darkness spill out Form a cage of blood and bone around you It isn’t here, where did it go? The cage is getting tighter The claws don’t allow for a speck of light Until all becomes crimson dark And you’re…
What are you going to do when you die?
Two friends are sitting on a couch watching TV. They are S and D. S is on his phone, swiping through his feed. D seems lost in thought, before turning to S. D: What are you going to do when you die? S shoots D an incredulous stare. S: What do you mean, what am…