Rene Velez : Writing

AURORA BOREALIS

AURORA BOREALIS

A Poem by Rene Velez


Where would you like to go? a walk by the beach to watch the whales breach? Maybe to a Broadway show? lets listen to the wind speak atop the high..
THE GREATEST FALL

THE GREATEST FALL

A Poem by Rene Velez


Around it goes, the spinning wheel, clear skies and cloud covers, standing firm but it is undone, like Athena you sought answers to questions th..
SHOELACES

SHOELACES

A Poem by Rene Velez


It is your right of passage, there will be crossroads and choices made through loopholes to gain a foothold, sometimes you will repeat t..
PREDATOR AND PREY

PREDATOR AND PREY

A Poem by Rene Velez


On dry arid land, high above it springs by dying light in flight for life a prodigy in nature's exam beyond grasp like a sling shot across..
IDIOPATHIC

IDIOPATHIC

A Poem by Rene Velez


Upon the skin like random etchings, suffering in its intensity, till its duration, peeling into newness. Rough, callous hands submit to calam..
ANTIQUES

ANTIQUES

A Poem by Rene Velez


sentiments in rust, once claimed now lost, pieces of love gone to the highest bid. A late night under stars, a token of love and promises m..
LIKE DISTANT GALAXIES

LIKE DISTANT GALAXIES

A Poem by Rene Velez


And through the window I fell, a bed of stars to break the fall, emotions tattered, circling like the rings of Saturn, unhappily, a co..
FOUR WALL APPLAUSE

FOUR WALL APPLAUSE

A Poem by Rene Velez


I have used so many, there are barely any left on the shelf, like a children's tale, tired and old, the many times expressed, the amount of ti..
MAINLY TO DEFY

MAINLY TO DEFY

A Poem by Rene Velez


I see spotlights behind the eyes I shake a fist at the evening sky mainly to defy mainly to apply significance to my existence I..
SLIGHTEST FLAWS

SLIGHTEST FLAWS

A Poem by Rene Velez


SLIGHTEST FLAWS A Poem by Rene Velez I have seen a sun set without applause. I sipped melted ice cream through a straw. I have loved women wit..