DonDuquette : Writing

Just Passed Heaven

Just Passed Heaven

A Poem by DonDuquette


Down at the bottom where the darkness sleeps,there's wayward souls and they're reaching for me.Beneath the surface where the Devil reigns,he's eying m..
Grace, she resides...

Grace, she resides...

A Poem by DonDuquette


This is a rare happy poem.
rheummates

rheummates

A Poem by DonDuquette


I'm full to the brim, with that lonely again.Whiskey genie trades wishes for all of my sins.I've all but forgotten where I set the mark,And I only wil..
Scavengers, us all.

Scavengers, us all.

A Poem by DonDuquette


The sizzle of a matchstick, like the sound of a kill.Brings scavengers hoping for the scraps of your thrill.Your breath is still stained with that cig..
Tenderly Unaffectionate

Tenderly Unaffectionate

A Poem by DonDuquette


Apparently, the clean road only serves one.And I, the banner man of well-fed starving artists,takes a bow and a torch to the house of love.Plucks the ..
Barren Fields

Barren Fields

A Poem by DonDuquette


Alone, I sit and stir my thoughts into a violent storm.And drip acid from my pen-tip to keep the paper warm.Within the snow a flower grows, frost nipp..
Morning

Morning

A Poem by DonDuquette


In the brief, fleeting moments between sleep and waking, I felt you this morning.It was the sweet cold breeze that rouses warm sleep.A gentle kind of ..
iHuman

iHuman

A Story by DonDuquette


Increasingly we are becoming too much like our technology. Jon is one of these iHumans, constantly plugged into his phone and devoid of human interact..