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Clockwork

A Poem by Vertigo

Listening to a shallow beat As if time were pressed Spinning and spinning like clockwork. I am still, but awake. Within the call of a setting s..

The Air We Breathe

A Poem by Vertigo

Dare I breathe As I unravel at the seams Reading every blank page With a faltering mind And I form Every heart beat seeking Another As if we co..

Shallow Waters

A Poem by Vertigo

I wade in shallow waters, Following the light that streams through the tree branches. I was never more alone but I could breathe in the day And ..

Skin

A Poem by Vertigo

With eyes like portals Into unknown rhythms Breaking apart Like a schism between your world and mine Though I can feel the amber Beating against ..

Stories Untold

A Poem by Vertigo

Shooting stars Rising and rising Ending wars of lightning And ash... Standing still with the wind Pulling me in Like a dream As I rise and ris..

Turning

A Poem by Vertigo

To be impartial And undone My shallow breaths Are clouded With everything between us Like time couldn't tell I balance on the edge With nowher..

Inwardly Bound

A Poem by Vertigo

I hum to a mellow tune feeling my voice resonate through my hollow bones as I breathe in, waiting on a park bench and debating whether I belong here o..

The Scarecrow

A Poem by Vertigo

Cloaked in shadows Barely present with lucid eyes Standing in an open field Come alive, come alive Says the wind As his limbs sway to the lonely ..

Blur

A Poem by Vertigo

I am blurred on the edges Surrounded like an eye of a hurricane I am sustained And shattered All at once With everything I ever was Hidden behin..

Waiting

A Poem by Vertigo

I listen to the saddest songs And wonder. I crave warmth Even though I relish the chill. And I watch the moonlight Unwavering Always...waiting. ..