Jon Roggie : Writing

Falling

Falling

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I fall Noticing all of the mistakes Each little momentKnowing I can't correct,only try to redeemSo I decide to stopWhy should I fall when I can fly?
Floating along

Floating along

A Poem by Jon Roggie


DriftingSlowly separatingCurrent spreadingFinally torn apart
I will see joy

I will see joy

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I am a duality. the optimist pessimist.I have given up,and still feel hope.While all you are shown are images of despair,if you look around, it is ama..
Watching without sight

Watching without sight

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I spin my sunglasses. Everything a blur.Walking in a world,while feeling disconnected.I enjoy the choice.Let me share the reason.I have very bad eyes...
Making vegetables look good

Making vegetables look good

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Now,might consider how long this took to prepare, but you miss the fun.Not something you simply throw together.Notice the score on the eggplant, and t..
Always the first time

Always the first time

A Poem by Jon Roggie


There is a touch of hesitance.Who wants to read my lines?Why do I share them?This is how I feel each time.It is also why I haven't stopped.I see no re..
Constant creation

Constant creation

A Poem by Jon Roggie


It is never one thing.Each change adds to the other.Thoughts seemingly unconnected,only enhance the flavor.All waiting to be tasted.
A quiet pause

A quiet pause

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Sometimes,you have to step aside, and concentrate on a different path.It is not being forgetful,more watching all of the trails.While wandering the fo..
Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon Rolls

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I will admit, they are one of my guilty pleasures.Some are better than most.Little place in Pismo Beach,and the shop is not too much to look at.Now,if..
Let my eyes fade

Let my eyes fade

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Let them lose the flecks of gold,slowly turn to an amber tint.Telling sign.Family trait.Our eyes turn gold.