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1 " I look up upon a sparsely starred abyssHaving wandered to this street cornerIn the middle of the nightWatching the cars and people go byWonderingIf this deep, black nothingnessIs the sum total of being human. "
― , Bending the Universe
2 " Under a night’s skyFilled with a hundred billion starsIs it so crazy to believeOur paths were destined to cross? "
3 " What a cruel irony it is, that we get to choose our thoughts but not our feelings. "
4 " Call me obsessed, color me consumedI’ve always been the type to noticeThe smell of a rose in bloom,But let me confess, this is newYou’ve stopped my heart, let it resumeAnd I, to finish, must tell it trueI’m high on your perfume. "
5 " Sometimes it feels like even ifEvery inch of my skin was touching yoursI still wouldn’t be close enough to you. "
6 " Pressure knocks at my doorA clock ticks and demands its dueThe lava burns from the floorBut not in a game like it used to.So little time to figure it all outSo many distractions to prevent successI’m in a dark forest with no path or routeBut this internal fire knows no rest. "
7 " Sleepless nightsSpent looking at the ceilingSearching in those etched patternsFor some sort of adhesiveTo glue together the broken piecesOf a soul crushedBy the weight of the fact thatLife is profoundly sad. "
8 " I wish I could see butterflies burst from cocoonsWithout tempering my amazementKnowing all beauty eventually dies. "
9 " I'd be lying if I said I didn't want youI'd be lying if I said I didn't wish you were mineThe truth is, you stole my heart from afarThe truth is, you still have it. "
10 " Love starts as a feeling,But to continue is a choice;And I find myself choosing youMore and more every day. "
11 " Like two stars in the depths of the skyThis gravity is just irresistibleWe spin around each other, you and IWhen I fell for you, I fell into your orbit. "
12 " I’ve been worried since I left the wombLike a schizophrenic on shroomsLike a hypochondriac on crackNever shy with the panic attacks;Internal reality succumbs to psychosisDreams destroyed by self-diagnosis. "
13 " There is no change within a society that does not begin within an individual. "
14 " A fire burns in the evening skyBreaking like an egg in a panA sea of yellowish orange spreadsIn accordance with divine plan. Vibrant paint drips to the edgeOf ashen clouds drifting pastThe sun is a messy painterEvery brush stroke massive and vast.The clouds are like matchesStarting as fiery flameThen fading to ashes A burning passion, tamed. The red, orange, yellow leavesOn the ground in this seasonReflect the colors of the sky, andThe sunlight that used to feed them. A September sunset beaming Down as a sailor's last callA herald for the coming winterA message, enjoy the fleeting fall. "
15 " Welcome to America, a Wall Street CorporationWhere the stockholders are rich and own this nationWhere cubicle preparation masquerades as educationAnd people of color are guilty by association. "
16 " The stars stare back In that deep, Soul-shattering blacknessAnd from the depths of existenceComes a cruel, icy windRaising the hairs On the back of your neckAnd suddenly it feelsLike you’re walking a tightropeOver that endless abyssOn one sad, fraying, thinViolin string. "
17 " Love is the poetry of the starsThe wind is the breath of the earthTo never become who you areOr to change at all, which is worse? "
18 " I often wonder and imagineWhat lies just beyond the fringeOf the human experience;What is it that we do not see? "
19 " In vain I try to jump into the photoTo create again a time so simpleThat a piece of paper might encapsulate itFrom the erosive winds and waves of timeWhich bring even the greatest of loves to a grave of dust. "
20 " At least I find solace in searching. "