The Bulldog's Bark

What do you see in their eyes? Do you see the flames of determination? Do you see the tides of grief? Do you see a blank canvas of...

I am the absence of light. Calm, beautiful Peaceful. Providing a time of tranquility, Protecting those who want to stay hidden. I’m...

It is only in hindsight that I gain the ability to see My eyes pried open to witness my grave travesty Upon which I have committed to...

Stardust. Where we come from and where we return to. I’ll miss you when I’m gone. When my atoms scatter across the universe, I will find...

The Sunset Mesmerizing in all its radiance Brilliant shining lights peeking out and illuminating every shadow it can find As I gaze into...

The spots of subtle sunlight shine upon the patches of grassland The light of summer lightly breathing in and out upon the foliage The...

On this dark night, I walked alone. Seeds of suspicion soon were sown, As the blackbirds that once had flown lay dormant in their leafy...

I wonder if time will stop In that brief moment When my cap is suspended in the air Floating higher Lifted by the wind Reaching out to...

It rises from the depths Harboring and stirring like a monster Wrestling me down with its bear grip on my mind I’m waging a war within...

I like containment. I like arrangement. To be laid out, not entirely bare. Only the milky cover is visible. I am what you want me to be....

In the labyrinth of my mind, Thoughts race like reckless drivers on a crowded highway. Each junction a choice, Each decision a road sign...

In soaring dreams, I dared to rise, With waxen wings, through azure skies. Oh, how the sun's embrace did call, A siren's song, my sure...

It rises from the depths Harboring and stirring like a monster Wrestling me down with its bear grip on my mind I’m waging a war within...

The mystic river, a clairvoyant tale A test to see who will flourish or fail The current flows through you and brushes your sides...

My Dearest, Do you remember the donut shop on the corner of Lexington and 34th Street? God, I’ve forgotten what it was called. Isn’t it...

In the time of midnight dreams, where nothing is quite as it seems, There grows a hunger, a yearning deep, a secret the heart forever...

My resolution? There is nothing to resolve. The wounds are still raw And nothing will absolve Is that against the rules? I know I’m...

Lights out The house asleep Silence save for crickets chirping The occasional car revving past I gaze at the moon Its light shines...

In a realm where shadows fell, under the moon's arcane spell, In a land untouched by the dawn, where light had long since withdrawn,...

Snow falls on a lonely place. One figure stands stark Against the darkness. Piercing eyes protrude from The shadows, a gaze fleeting yet...

You are slipping Dripping and dampening my fingers You say I am putting you through the wringer But I have not rung the soaking towel...

The older siblings got their childhoods But where did our’s go? Being forced to mature No accomplishments were new We weren’t ready to...

I shouldn't have taken you for granted. I didn't understand it. I was never honest with you. I never really liked you. But we liked the...

In the garden of whispered fears, blooms a flower watered by tears, A bud of beauty, pure and bright, nurtured by sorrow's quiet night....

It runs deep in our blood Like every grain of sand far below the ocean Like all memories our mind buries Like all the deep-seated...

Put my vulnerability into words Delicate and deliberate. I thought that I matured. But I still obliterate. I like to be my harshest...

Sunlight collapses upon the floorboards of ash and echo held together by footprints from the morning after a harvest moon spiraling...

fall. crumble. dissipate into Nothing until remains… dissolve, let your soul leak through the Cracks …but how to fill the gaps? from...

Moss creeps up the tree bark, Petals flutter to the ground Seeds break out of their shells beneath soil Lush plants sprout in their wake...