m.s.early : Writing

he closes his eyes when he sings

he closes his eyes when he sings

A Poem by m.s.early


he closes his eyes when he sings because he becomes his own ghost and the world separates into a life on the other side of every window i know ..
speak to me in music

speak to me in music

A Poem by m.s.early


i imagined her voice falling like the whole world upon me and bursting into a thousand pieces. she wrote to me, “speak to me in music”..
spring moss

spring moss

A Poem by m.s.early


the trees are empty. the woods are quiet. the ribbon of creek running towards the highway only speaks when i hold my breath. the moss snuggles t..
pansies at night

pansies at night

A Poem by m.s.early


the crashing waves were not muffled by the morning fog seeping into my fabric like your kiss that never met anything but a thought of mine an un..
the "you and me"

the "you and me"

A Poem by m.s.early


Do you see in the inky sky The blinking eyes in the tell tale sea They are blips between the “you and me” The your, the my The there..
she asked if i'd love her

she asked if i'd love her

A Poem by m.s.early


She asked me if I'd love her Even if the whole city burned And I replied I will love you While the heat tortures the Melting air in the cramped su..
shake it off

shake it off

A Poem by m.s.early


When I had the devil on my back They said shake it off When I was looking for heaven And found the devil in me They prayed a little harder I..
you want to see your dear muse

you want to see your dear muse

A Poem by m.s.early


You want to see your dear muse From behind a breathless curtain Where he aches And absorbs the absence of love Throbbing alone in his gutless m..
the streets by the canal are empty

the streets by the canal are empty

A Poem by m.s.early


The streets by the canal are empty tonight (other than her other than I other than the piercing wind winding between these towers).The piercing cold w..
whisky and smoke

whisky and smoke

A Poem by m.s.early


syncopated claps on the old skin the top of the count is were the and is held the e is the sixteenth before snapping the sticks and the crash a..