Shannon : Writing

Automatic hero

Automatic hero

A Poem by Shannon


She sits and she waits And she glares and sighs At the metallic gates At the graying skies Waiting for something, for a song to play..
Innwards

Innwards

A Poem by Shannon


She wants to dance, she wants to fly! But she can’t she’s afraid she’ll die! With giggles and chuckles, and a remorseful sig..
It/Who

It/Who

A Poem by Shannon


Yes this piece has a target. They know who they are.
Show Me

Show Me

A Poem by Shannon


Paint me a picture and sing me a songShow me the critic who sees things all wrongCut me a rose then show me its thorn Sharp and green as my patienc..
Old Coons Cunning

Old Coons Cunning

A Poem by Shannon


In this instance i blaze my wayI create my existenceI forge the dayThe coons cunning resistanceAt the the dogs "tree'd" baySparks my curiosity And i t..
Face in the mirror

Face in the mirror

A Poem by Shannon


Did life mean so littlethat for each tit and tatYou flung forth a riddleAnd watched as they spatAnd from lonesome eyesYou watch with a smirkAnd they w..
When we win

When we win

A Poem by Shannon


we've all been through hellWe all crash and burnWe all try to tellWhats around the next turnAnd try as we might We never can seemTo win the fightthats..
From burdens to lullabies

From burdens to lullabies

A Poem by Shannon


Raindrops on concreteTurning it darkStorm clouds shrouding blue skiesShadowing the parkAnd you look and you grimaceat the ghastly weather you stand am..
Drunken songs

Drunken songs

A Poem by Shannon


Bottoms upknock it backmake upFor the life you lackShut your eyesClose 'em tightLast good byesIn the dead of nightTo a girl you dont knowEven though i..
Blank Paged Melody

Blank Paged Melody

A Poem by Shannon


Write me a picture only i can seeSeal it with a kiss for methen fold it up and throw it from the highest treeand let it sail over the seaAnd when i ca..