To feel the pain of her Bison hideLash my back open I never criedFor the honor of her glory to accept my ringInto Infinity our song will we singBlood sacrifice and pain I takeTo bear for her and the bun we bakeAn offering to take her painFrom our oneness born my stripes remainTo mark me with an ancient starSymbolic sounds from electric guitarTo please the earsGoddess Venus … [Read more...] about Worth The Pain, By: Erik Iverson
Poems
Caught For Keeps, By: Andrew Cyr
On a brisk Seattle morning,Dylan caught me, a thinker,hook, line, and sinkerwhen she fishedfor a lover on a site with profiles.She scrolled to mine.Dylan bit her bottom lip.She wondered what my browneyes said behind closed doors,and whether she could kiss my thick lips.It’s what she imagined,so told the story often,especially when people asked how we met.Dylan’s eyes lit upand … [Read more...] about Caught For Keeps, By: Andrew Cyr
Extempore Effusion Upon The Death Of James Hogg, By: William Wordsworth
When first, descending from the moorlands,I saw the Stream of Yarrow glideAlong a bare and open valley,The Ettrick Shepherd was my guide. When last along its banks I wandered,Through groves that had begun to shedTheir golden leaves upon the pathways,My steps the Border-minstrel led. The mighty Minstrel breathes no longer,'Mid mouldering ruins low he lies;And death upon … [Read more...] about Extempore Effusion Upon The Death Of James Hogg, By: William Wordsworth
Wheelchair, By: Nnamdi Dike
Go aheadBring that ass backAnd sit on my lapLet me send youTo the places you want to goAre you situated?Ok wheel meOn a journeyI'm here alwaysI never let you downI'm your unique set of legsThrough the speed bumpsThrough the sidewalksThrough almost every pathI get you everywhereI also love the extra powerWhen people take over my handlesIt’s like added horsepowerNo scratch … [Read more...] about Wheelchair, By: Nnamdi Dike