Tkess : Writing

Faded Edges

Faded Edges

A Poem by Tkess


Put your hair back, we got to leave Seven gallows rise in the spring Heart burning on your sleeve Seven shadows fall away ..
The god Of Fifth Avenue

The god Of Fifth Avenue

A Poem by Tkess


The morning screamed like a Siren So loud it drowned out all other audible queues Like everyone's voice turned into Peanuts' parents Muffled and ..
Anxieties and Still Life

Anxieties and Still Life

A Poem by Tkess


Silence screams the skyline Anxieties and still life Everyone’s walking with Crosses on their backs Reaching for di..
Thoughts From A Whisky Soaked Mind

Thoughts From A Whisky Soaked Mind

A Poem by Tkess


There’s an old man in the corner His tuberculosis starts to rattle A young man is laughing, and talking About visiting so..
Sepia Tone Graffiti

Sepia Tone Graffiti

A Poem by Tkess


The sky cracks open like a bullwhip and I was taking nothin’ but lip from the night before Trying to find my footing in this three ring ci..
Wafer Thin Moon

Wafer Thin Moon

A Poem by Tkess


The wafer-thin moon, Dips Behind the milky white clouds The night mixes with a swirl My coffee is getting cold On this starr..
Nickel and Dimed

Nickel and Dimed

A Poem by Tkess


I paint the sky Like Pollock A brilliant illusion The beauty of this world Fades with the twilight Where’s the beauty at 3 A..
Burning in Water, As I Drown in the Flames

Burning in Water, As I Drown in the Flames

A Poem by Tkess


Late nights and whiskey are strange bedfellows.
3 AM

3 AM

A Poem by Tkess


Wasted in the moonlight Drunk on past regrets My love died today Ripped out Convulsed on the floor 3 Am And I don’..
On a Southbound Train

On a Southbound Train

A Poem by Tkess


The telephone poles race past my window And my mind races through past conversations Stopping every so often to break my heart, agai..