Van!ty : Writing

Reflections

Reflections

A Poem by Van!ty


In mirrors I dwell, Unseen, Lean, mean, and full of Glass cleaner.
Reflections

Reflections

A Poem by Van!ty


Old crosses aflame again; Wash these wretched hands of them. Fingers dripping rainbows of sin. Prismatic identity stretched thin.
Clouded Clarity

Clouded Clarity

A Poem by Van!ty


As a bird, I flew west. West, I flew. My feathers frayed slowly; gasping, grew. I came to a cloud I could not place. Place I never knew. ..
Reflections

Reflections

A Poem by Van!ty


I don’t like mayo, onion, pickle, Tomato, romaine, burger, or the bun. But you sure seem to quote the sun. Should I conform and serve you one..
Reflections

Reflections

A Poem by Van!ty


Blindly cut to scene, Evolution seeing and seen. Contemplate: is that you, am I me? Watercolor so this image may slowly flee.
Reflections

Reflections

A Poem by Van!ty


Pomp to find a device, Posture a form in sacrifice. Praise me so I may bend a knee, A fool so I may find me.
Reflections

Reflections

A Poem by Van!ty


What a price to pay, Life in different shades of grey. Opposition a swelling tide, Every grain of sand shifted, a bit of pride.
The Long Dark

The Long Dark

A Poem by Van!ty


A lone Canadian flag hangs frozen, tattered, and brittle. Icicles plummet from eaves to terra, partially imprisoning the few remaining little ca..
Centrism’s Silent Consent

Centrism’s Silent Consent

A Poem by Van!ty


Right, left, center, indifference. A healthy planet, hands held outward to those in need. Theocracy, secular, moderate, passivity. Torches in ..
Commoner

Commoner

A Poem by Van!ty


Chain not so unlike euphoric pill, fervent spirit, acrid smoke, holy effigy, opulent magnates or alloy cuff. Status symbol of the fallen middle,lowe..