Jon Roggie : Writing

Driving the wedge

Driving the wedge

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I know it was a spontaneous event.You want to keep it small.But I have watched her grow,Just a simple call.Too much to ask?We are family.Now another m..
Try a day without words

Try a day without words

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Rays of light seep through the window.Golden and beautiful, the warmth awakens.Caress on the shoulder, see if you wake.Yeah, Faker.Start the coffee, ..
Reap what you sow.

Reap what you sow.

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Spread the seeds, mind the crop you are planting.Bitter fruit.... it will come back and haunt you.Plant the sweet and spice, adds to the taste of life..
Song a day

Song a day

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I will try.Just to give you a smile.One song each day.Just to give you strength.One song each day.
Too many memories

Too many memories

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Sorry, I just have to get this out.
Come along

Come along

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Hello, old friend.I know.You don't recognize me.Many times we have made this trip.Many times I have brought you back.For a bit, you can remember.All o..
soothing

soothing

A Poem by Jon Roggie


One of my favorite songs.
"Material"

"Material"

A Poem by Jon Roggie


"Where do you get your influence?""What was that based on?""Love your material!"All you could take from it?Did I make you feel?Draw a tear?Make you sm..
Talk to me

Talk to me

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Talk to me.Please.Say something.The pain in your face tears me apart.You still do not realize I have lost my words.Stroke your cheek, hoping you can s..
Over my shoulder

Over my shoulder

A Poem by Jon Roggie


So beautiful.Hair shining.Lips so soft.Body so .....Stop this.Quit looking in the mirror.Over my shoulder.Just turn around.