SleeplessVolcano : Writing

Love etc...

Love etc...

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


At least she only threw me in a moat And not in front of a bus The crocodiles were sleeping So I could swim out But to be safe I'll stay off ..
Flirting with poetry

Flirting with poetry

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I tried a sonnet But Shakespeare's ghost silenced me And free rhyme was born
It must have been love

It must have been love

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


It gave me love So it must be true If the pen is mightier than the sword, then Why are so many poets heart-broken? Love only has one syllable But..
Failed

Failed

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


Confronted, relentlessly, with lies Morning, noon and night, He changed his soul's answer sheet And graded himself Into the red.
My favorite words

My favorite words

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I was abducted by my favorite wordsThey took me to the log cabin on the cliffAnd we played musical chairsUntil the memorable red wine ran outUnapologe..
Empty

Empty

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


My soul Was grand Then your words pierced it I started losing air Maybe I needed to But you let me deflate Until there was nothi..
The old barn

The old barn

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


We all need to dream sometime
The rhythm of life

The rhythm of life

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I was walking through the forest One cold, misty morning And found a drummer Playing a solo of his soul Lost in the trees I was walking throug..
The price of wisdom

The price of wisdom

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I met a cobblestone traveler In the backstreets of Milan He told me of dangerous exploits In the kingdom of the Sun. Intrepid adventurer was he ..
Love at first sight....

Love at first sight....

A Poem by SleeplessVolcano


I watched her dance from behind the stage curtains Such elegance and poise mesmerised the moment Then she saw me and I blushed like a field of r..