Gerhardus Retief : Writing

Believing is seeing

Believing is seeing

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Deity to any statuette these days that has the courage to reveal themselves to us. Have you ever surrendered to a supernatural happening to let g..
Fallen fantasy

Fallen fantasy

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Are you drawn in by the sounds of my vulnerability? What do you want from me? I ask the world all around. Those glass lips try to tell me to stand b..
a Dragon's secret

a Dragon's secret

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


God created a person's world in seven days. It takes so little to ruin a person's world in just a few seconds. With really no way to function if the..
Flip of the card

Flip of the card

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


The Ace will notice. Fingers slithering like snake eyes down the side of the card. Black or red the decision stays colorless, doesn't it? A gamblin..
Deliver the predictable

Deliver the predictable

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Looking for a color to put the ashes in the burning promise. Where are the ones that will alter our minds? Show me the determined ones to release ou..
Own a globe

Own a globe

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Where the wolves watch with their howls as the rain pours down the glass. It started with one thing where I was inside not locked outside. How the g..
Forgiven

Forgiven

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


I overlooked the word in the dictionary. Fading forward forgiving fading failures for forever. You are already forgiven because my eyes deceived me...
End of story

End of story

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


So when the time is wrong the clock is turned around. Jump on it nobody is going to know that your keeping it slow. My world is one injection of hat..
Return

Return

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Hold the essence of the pupil to see through any obstruction. Remove the limbs from the body just to keep the piece of meat in place. Ain't going no..
Awaken deep inside

Awaken deep inside

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


You found me first I am forever grateful that you did. Walked with me through the everlasting river like a kid. Where I have awakened right in y..