Jon Roggie : Writing

If I could only tell a story

If I could only tell a story

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Once in awhile, I gain your attention.So, since so few bother, create a story.One which will keep you occupied, and add to it, day by day.
May I tickle your ear?

May I tickle your ear?

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Just a simple caress, with a touch of my breath.Knowing I will be gone soon, still wanting to leave a memory, even if it is only a fingertip's touch.
Toe in the water

Toe in the water

A Poem by Jon Roggie


The surface feels warm.Sitting there,barely breaking the surface.Are you ready?Take a dive, feel the waters, the ones waiting beneath the sun's warmth..
It's not me

It's not me

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Because it is an inspiration, I can't add it.I don't want to cheapen the song, I want it pristine.Trust me, I know.Completely irrational.It feels like..
Words are fun

Words are fun

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Be honest.This is fun.Yes, it is easy to express the doom and gloom.Once, try it.Have some fun!Don't stick to some style, chosen by those long before ..
I slept with Emily

I slept with Emily

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I am not going to deny it, and neither should the rest of you.Also spent some time with Mr. Frost, and it was pleasant, don't try and deny it.I have a..
The adults have went to sleep

The adults have went to sleep

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Now is our chance, if only for a bit.See what we can find, without the ever present stare.Push the boundaries, if only for the night, leaving no trail..
I have to concentrate

I have to concentrate

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Day to day, I must pay attention.Repetitive acts are the simplest.I lose myself, and seem to hold off the shaking.It comes, and it goes.Case in point,..
The mirror's image

The mirror's image

A Poem by Jon Roggie


You were supposed to give me advice, not just a bit of obscure truth.Why else would I put up with you?Now, my plots are exposed, and I am no longer th..
Immortal

Immortal

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I have always been here, but I no longer know who I am.My names, and words, no longer connect.Deeds blend amongst themselves, creating stories new to ..