Sincerity

Local town hall, forum, debate The things they say will quell the hate The Senate’s fought since Rome, you know And what do we now have to show? They talk of change, they talk of new They say the things we all want to Yet when the hammer meets anvil They stand, complacent, they all … More Sincerity

This Autumn Leaf

Who are you? What’s your belief? How are you here On this Autumn leaf? Why did you choose to climb this tree? This single, silent, sad sapling What forces forced you through the leaves And left you sitting next to me? Was it because you knew the way? Thoughts say here’s where you belong? Or … More This Autumn Leaf

Abandonment

So many things I’d do tonight, if God Himself stood here right now I would not look Him in the eye, I would not cower ‘fore and bow I would respect Him though I’ll say, I would not brashly disavow I’d give Him chance to tell, explain, the things He’s done, this I’d allow Halls … More Abandonment

Priorities

Silence, eternal I idolize the thought of it I hear the sound Its all around I want so much to make it quit Doubts, they’re torture They twist the knife inside my heart They plague my mind They make me blind They tear my everything apart Why can’t I just simplify the things that keep … More Priorities

Beelzebub

Who resides up in my mind? There’s someone that’s a ghost to me I ask him to unlock the door but he looks, laughs, and flaunts the key Why will he not just open up and tell me who I’m s’posed to be? I hate the things he haunts me with and all the things … More Beelzebub

The Cheshire Cat

Don’t you call me crazy just because my mind is mad I would sacrifice my brain if it weren’t the only one I had I think in rhythm Speak in rhyme There’s darkness always darting through this shaded shattered mind Worlds are built with all the guilt and pain that plagues the thoughts I think … More The Cheshire Cat

Off the End

Most these words will fly right by the people who don’t read, yo The ones who do have understood them since their early teens, so Don’t criticize just recognize I say the words I mean I’ve been through hell so let me tell you all the things I’ve seen Society, it’s all a farce They … More Off the End

Prisons Profit

Prisons profit, peasants plea, but they don’t seem to listen, see Why should I abide by men when law can make me rich again? Tell me more about this thing, this concept carved into your ring Tell me of this thing you touch this, thing you claim that you call “justice” I’ve created all the … More Prisons Profit

Moonstruck

If you lived inside a padded tower and held all of the people’s power never sweating on your brow What would you do? Would you make the people cower, would you make them serve somehow, would you make the people bow? Or do you think that you would prove? Prove what? I’m glad you asked, … More Moonstruck

Hindsight

Come and help me hang this mast I’m moving out this house of glass I’m setting sail, here hold this nail To hammer out all my past No one is the someone that they knew themselves as yesterday People know that people grow and change the things they used to say Life is learned and … More Hindsight