An old weary soldier, Alone on an empty battlefield, Mud filled trenches and Bombed out craters. Still smoldering […]
Depression
My heart’s in the Highlands Gentle and free, No matter where I go No one seems to be […]
Drifting down the docks at night In someone else’s clothes. The passers by look right through me As […]
Disconnected, Adrift in the gray. Bright colors of life Muted by dense fog, Murmuring voices Talking around And […]
A living nightmare From which I cannot wake. Coming apart at tge seems Like an ill made scarecrow […]
The world can Wear you down, Like a slow steady stream Of liquid bullshit Grinding granite to sand, […]
Not a single day Has gone by Without me thinking of you. Not always consciously, Not always clearly, […]
Walking nameless streets In uncertain times Among sunken eyes And gray faced vagabonds, Down dark shadow alleys And […]
Its all falling apart Like slow cooked rib meat, Sliding off the bone like butter, Leaving it naked […]
Disconnected, Isolated: Alone. Solitary confinement In a crowded room. Avoiding eye contact, Yearning for a touch. Afraid of […]
John W. Leys 