SleeplessVolcano : Writing

Broken prayer

Broken prayer

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I dumped a bucket full of broken prayers On heaven’s porch And waited to see what would happen I received back A truckload of grace Love th..
That toxic cloud

That toxic cloud

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I really don’t know how I gotSucked into a three-course meal of fake friendshipBut there I wasDropping off that dreaded book I forgot I hadThat ..
Thunderstorm

Thunderstorm

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


Rumbling noisefiltered by rainStains or drops wash away dustMust I now trudge through this mess?Best to stay homeAnd let the thunderFill me with awe a..
A dream of a prayer ~ sonnet

A dream of a prayer ~ sonnet

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


Again, I seek a guiding light to shineMy rocky road has bruised my fragile soulTorn from my chest my heart beats in cold brineSo why am I still walkin..
Ode to a genius ~ senryu

Ode to a genius ~ senryu

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


He sought out man's lightin the depths of black hole joymay he rest in peace.
Pie-in-the-face love ~ senryu

Pie-in-the-face love ~ senryu

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


She asked me for piI asked apple or chicken ~opposites attract.
Love is not an Element on the Periodic Table ~ Collab

Love is not an Element on the Periodic Table ~ Col..

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


It was those blue eyes, sparkling with wordsI dreamt about reading but believed it impossibleToo beautiful to be seen with nuclear nerdsIn my breakabl..
A new broom sweeps clean

A new broom sweeps clean

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


Those cobwebs must goI'm taking control at last ~hope hangs in the air.
Half a dozen blues

Half a dozen blues

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I had a dreamI took a drop of byzantine blueand drew a pictureof when we walked, hand in hand,while the turquoise Bosphorustickled our faces with a ge..
Peace at the bottom of a wordless well

Peace at the bottom of a wordless well

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I threw down a bucket with a ropedown my well of whimsical wordsI expected it to fill up quicklybut no tug did I feelOh what horror, my pen shoutedwhe..