devon : Writing

Coronation

Coronation

A Poem by devon


As you lay her Lifeless body To sleep After you’ve brushed Her colorless Cheeks And you’ve noticed every Lit..
Storybook Fables

Storybook Fables

A Poem by devon


And maybe, I've been sitting in my stone tower Waiting for someone Who’s never going to Save me.
Daydreams of the Lover

Daydreams of the Lover

A Poem by devon


Strings of lightSurrounded us in the middleOf a secret forestAnd I did not knowWhether they were yellowOr if they were goldI was not sureHow we had go..
(You)

(You)

A Poem by devon


I was going to write a poem About you, but No stanza, or line, or word Seemed as becoming As your name. My brain can’t compre..
Be the Change

Be the Change

A Poem by devon


She couldn't rememberWho said, "Be the changeYou wish to seeIn the world."Unable to recallIf it wasEinstein,Mother Theresa, or maybeEven Gandhi.But sh..
Unsatisfiable

Unsatisfiable

A Poem by devon


The way you always laidYour hand next to my ownCaused anunsatisfiable urge toSee our fingersEntwined.The way your fingertipsKiss my fleshMakes me wond..
The Poet

The Poet

A Poem by devon


As she erased yet another sentence,She realized her life was constantlyThe erasing of her mistakesAnd trying to cover what wasLeft of them of themWith..
What Went Unshed

What Went Unshed

A Poem by devon


He whispered promisesTo never hurt her againAs he wiped awayHer tearsThat never even fell.
Night Lights

Night Lights

A Poem by devon


I would have wrangledThe stars from the skyWith my own heartstringsIf I had thought for one momentThey would outshineYou.
Celestial

Celestial

A Poem by devon


I wish to Hang the stars On a string Around my neck. I dream of Suspending planets From my ceiling By threads. I long ..