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Poem Details
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| Title: | Naked Darkness |
| Author: | Jimmy |
| Date Submitted: | 1/28/2010 |
| Email: | jimellner@hotmail.com |
| Poem: |
Robbery through mental disorder One person''s sommolence Other''s insomnia You could call it a marriage Whatever the financial disaster Kills creativity Abbreviates life expectancy Superficially camouflaged After all, who knows what''s going on in there? Stifles literary genre Snapshots of the ancient Greek faces of theater Melpomene the Muse of tragedy Mind set like the three a.m. watch Cold and black as pitch I see a sunny wheat field in my dreams Right in the heart of Kansas It''s January and cold On the 33 parallel in Arizona Hysteria in the predawn I''ve stolen an ascetic line I die daily What is poetry?... |