Jay Bailey : Writing

buy your ticket

buy your ticket

A Poem by Jay Bailey


buy the ticket, take the ride
hawk reminders

hawk reminders

A Poem by Jay Bailey


i watched a hawk pull feathers out of a birds back for an hourthere was another hawk in the distance, on another building, just standing therethe hawk..
the fox

the fox

A Poem by Jay Bailey


I've felt this beforeand its been a long timeshe haunts my dreamsi feel her ghost moving through memy skin breaks out in goose fleshmy brain flooded w..
face meet glass

face meet glass

A Poem by Jay Bailey


violent anger
the perfect sound of spinning wheels

the perfect sound of spinning wheels

A Poem by Jay Bailey


oh fellow humansYou mean nothing to meStand at each end of the roomAnd someone is going to decideThat one is better than the otherWe have walled off a..
destroy all b******s

destroy all b******s

A Poem by Jay Bailey


​F*****g angrier than a nest of beesDevilish anger, tastes like heatBlood rushes up my neckMy vision goes white, lighterI am ready to throw it a..
small frightened noises

small frightened noises

A Poem by Jay Bailey


The ache is always thereEven in my happiest momentsIt's a reminder that their livesWill never be for meI can pretend all I wantRead the script like a ..
a stray piece of trash from gods garbage can

a stray piece of trash from gods garbage can

A Poem by Jay Bailey


No one talks about foreverIn reference to the damage doneIt's always about loveOr beautiful fantasiesNever about the things we've doneTo each otherBut..
keep your neckline high

keep your neckline high

A Poem by Jay Bailey


​I feel the rot in everyone around meLike it was my own rotI feel like a live wirePicking up frequencies and amplifying themAll these people are..
City of Sirens

City of Sirens

A Poem by Jay Bailey


These piss smelling bathroomsThese broken floor tilesThat show the dirt and scum underneathThe feeling of wanting to touch as little as possibleThese ..