Rene Velez : Writing

THE DRIVE

THE DRIVE

A Poem by Rene Velez


I won't tell you to get help, it will probably push you away, even if the good in you wants to stay, but it's the drive, that's long and..
ATOM

ATOM

A Poem by Rene Velez


If we see something in the end, I am content, even, in nothing, there is something, I have seen nothing, the quietness of nothing, I won..
THE BOXER

THE BOXER

A Poem by Rene Velez


I was too young to see it then, a mortal man, a champion, in his defeat, I cried myself to sleep, a unique time, with little hope ..
FURTHEST OUTPOST

FURTHEST OUTPOST

A Poem by Rene Velez


How far would you walk to get your words across? would you walk on burning bridges? heal a wound without stitches? on what mountain would yo..
MARGE IS LEAVING

MARGE IS LEAVING

A Poem by Rene Velez


It's the majesty of the mountains, she'd seen, a feel, warm and serene ...maybe, God had intervened, sometimes, life calls for a change,..
KARMA

KARMA

A Poem by Rene Velez


She can be patient When we take from her, But what we return Is equal or greater We are feeble in her Wake of transparency, Of what she ma..
PATIO CHAIRS

PATIO CHAIRS

A Poem by Rene Velez


I can see it in your eyes, reminiscing of us, of happier times, but you never shared those thoughts with me, I, sat alone in your memorie..
THE FOUNTAIN

THE FOUNTAIN

A Poem by Rene Velez


"Loose joints" "Loose joints" someone yelled, Congas play by the band shell, another hot, Sunday, Summer day, people sunbathing in the mea..
MALIGNANCY

MALIGNANCY

A Poem by Rene Velez


Poems sing of love, soft and tender, but words can be pretenders, lulled by their splendor, There is little love In silent agendas, We may..
A PLACE WHERE NO ONE WINS

A PLACE WHERE NO ONE WINS

A Poem by Rene Velez


My words are there but falling on blind ears, again and again, words of freedom, words of sadness, words of inequality, words of unity, ..