anartao : Writing

Searching for god

Searching for god

A Poem by anartao


I went to seek out god above to offer up my heart When searching for divinity where does a mortal start ? So i hea..
The wounded heart

The wounded heart

A Poem by anartao


If the pain of love would have you turn your back and walk awayIf the fear of black within the white would have you live in greyIf the thorns below th..
Blood

Blood

A Poem by anartao


Through arteries and ventriclesit flows through all the sameThrough that it makes us similar,yet its drawn in different's nameInstead of searching out..
A view through different eyes

A view through different eyes

A Poem by anartao


This poem was written from a suicide bombers perpective. Most of their actions are part of a greater framework often overlooked in mainstream media, a..
Idle hands

Idle hands

A Poem by anartao


The wheels they turn in well worn rutsCerebral backroads that we travelEroded deep from years of fearsthat if we veer we may unravelFor once the wheel..
Heal the past

Heal the past

A Poem by anartao


A place of sun and beaches that is known around the world Yet a shadow lies across the land caused by a flag unfurled A history that is hidden f..
Slipping down the rungs

Slipping down the rungs

A Poem by anartao


A poem on how wars damage those that fight them. I wrote this after reading that the same amount of vietnam veterans have killed themselves as died in..
Refugee

Refugee

A Poem by anartao


People debate the refugee issue as if those involved were only objects. I wrote this to show the human face that lies behind
Pushing just the same

Pushing just the same

A Poem by anartao


A poem about the insidious nature of advertising and our consumer culture
Terrors birth

Terrors birth

A Poem by anartao


Osama was just a bullet fired from a gun in Uncle Sam’s hand, 
 Ameri-stani birth agai..