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It's Just The End of Days (That's All)
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
There was a computer game we'd play about building civilizations. I played on a computer they'd laugh at. Too slow. I'd lose. One fire would sta..
Blindness
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
The wheelchair lift broke. The girl in the wheelchair was securely fastened - but backwards. She faced her peers and prayed. Time was dying. Sl..
Skin Deep
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
Skin Deep She holds the cold glass to her face and its condensation kisses her cheeks reminding her she’s still alive. She wonde..
Therapy For Me
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
When it comes to ugliness or the self-decaying alcoholic, I’m well schooled. I’ve painted pictures of bleak, of despair..
Downtown
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
The dirty smells of homeless on the streets give me a weary sense of human hope. They kick beer cans and flick butts at their feet with disre..
We
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
We The sun pierced the clouds and the trees, which covered everything. The woods so dense, mid-summer felt like early spring. The wind whipp..
Astray
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
Astray You find yourself walking through narrow alleys where footsteps slap the ground in rhythm with your quick beating heart. Looking up ..
The Exit Door
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
The dim bar light crystallizes your former friendsas you fiddle with the phone in your front right pocket.Your smile fools no one, nor does it remov..
Drugs and Dark Bars
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
He called it oxycotton and I took it. Nothing happened, at first, and the Jameson bottle grew more green with less of its brown contents The..
The Artist
A Poem by
SMcIlhon
He walks by his favorite restaurantbut it's too busyso he keeps on walking.His awkward blue suit probablyprovides little protection from the cold,le..
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