Jon Roggie : Writing

Phases

Phases

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Each a little different, showing another side.Apparently, this one is more vague than others, one line clear.Now, not this is anything new, just somet..
Have at me

Have at me

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Am I egotistical? Not in my opinion.I prefer to think I am confident.Now, what I am confident about is another story.What I do know, is my emotions ar..
Don't feel uneasy

Don't feel uneasy

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I am reacting to life.Not always clear, and any message is a bit vague.Simple reason for this. I can only provide so much.My method of healing.Provide..
Blind man

Blind man

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Ever notice the couple of dots on the keyboard?You have to have a point of reference.How else can you walk in the dark?Now does this matter to those o..
Maybe music

Maybe music

A Poem by Jon Roggie


If only to break the silence. Something to divert the tension.Maybe a song, one easy to share.Anything to break down this awkward moment.So, please.Pi..
Tapping the safety valve

Tapping the safety valve

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Each touch lets off a little.Let me be patient.Been through this before.Healthy release.Each word lets off a little more, and with a bit of control, I..
All in the moment

All in the moment

A Poem by Jon Roggie


This is how I deal with it.Trying not to lash out, and diverting all of the emotions.Focusing on an image, which ever distracts me.
Plate of food

Plate of food

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Just for the illusion.Honestly, how am I to shake it off?Hold it together for a few hours, waiting until I am alone.Yet, everyone seems to expect it.T..
Again

Again

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I don't know how many times I can do this.Twice I have saved your life, and I know I will do it again.Hiding the toll, now that kills me.
Hands show

Hands show

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Scarred with cuts, spotted by burns, and still gentle as a petal.Reflection of a soul.