Patrick O'Neil : Writing

Days of winter cold

Days of winter cold

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


Have you ever felt physical pain, in your heart? With the thought of self disgust, self worthlessness? You have no place in this world, no..
Manage The Risk

Manage The Risk

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


Afraid to run and afraid to walk. Afraid to stare, directly at the sun. Manage the risk, manage it well. Keep hidden so no one can tell. ..
All about love.

All about love.

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


Every man needs a woman. Every woman, needs a man. We are made to love and be loved. It’s all about love. We live and die for lo..
The Beast

The Beast

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


You look at me, seeing only what you want. Thinking, you can change and fix me? You're misguided, sweet and innocent. My walls are hi..
Desert Rose

Desert Rose

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


To receive inspiration. A blessing and perfect gift. Rain that falls, on barren earth. Cools and refreshes, gives hope, of rebirth. It reache..
Lovers Kiss

Lovers Kiss

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


You look at me, in that special way. Without words, My body knows, what you say. My heart beat, faster, faster. You softly bite, the corner of..
Random act.

Random act.

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


A man walks into a dinner. a stressed, drunk robber, pulls the trigger. Girl of thirteen, assaulted in a alley, the man that had her trapped, sh..
Dark Heart

Dark Heart

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


Looking up to the night sky. I see millions flicker. Burning bright, among them one without equal. Standing here alone surround by the dark...
Eye of the Cougar

Eye of the Cougar

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


Mommy? “Can I be a cougar, when I grow up?” The question, from little Suzy. Mommy blushes, grins and turns her head. She knows, the..
Jack in a box

Jack in a box

A Poem by Patrick O'Neil


Left and right, up and down, four walls, have me bound. It compresses and contains it gives no room to move. Screaming without a sound, ..