Matt Chevalier : Writing

Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


Singing HousesMaking war with well-intended Wishes.Boys on Cliff-sesPlaying the HeroWhile the misses count against them
Morning

Morning

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


From a slit in the sky the peeringpeerless sunWatches my past self through window panesAwakening in a field of figurines I am bedazzled and fazed A..
I'm Under a Ceiling

I'm Under a Ceiling

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


I'm under a ceiling so ineffably darkNo matter No light No sound No sight.In these endless black windsMasquerading as Milestones,I had found something..
The Dancing

The Dancing

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


Where are you and where did you go?Time's a train on a trackWith no ground belowYou're dancing in circles,Tornadoes are whispers to you.With arms outs..
Ever-Changing

Ever-Changing

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


This ever-changing boxFacets all speaking some language I don't knowAs I'm standing in the middle, listening.Try moving the fluttering curtains awayWh..
The Whatever Room

The Whatever Room

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


We're walking through hallwaysWith no open doorsWait.In fact, there are no doors at all.Right, all walls, nowhere to goNow, thoughts can be seen hereR..
Don't Panic

Don't Panic

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


A star shardBuried itself in a backyardThis little hole in the groundIs a universe all to itselfAnd no one can see it
Streetlights and Street Signs in their everlasting contest

Streetlights and Street Signs in their everlasting..

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


YellowMellowSignsMaking their presence obviously KnownThey might as well be screaming,The way they're violently shaking
Tangible

Tangible

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


Finding the next room's noisesMuch too tangibleMy Arms are Littered with bruisesFrom solid blocks of NothingPounding upon every inch of me
Discarded Guitar

Discarded Guitar

A Poem by Matt Chevalier


Discarded guitar Allowing everything to flow past Stagnent strings gathering dust Waiting for cold fingers Waiting for warm hearts ..