Amelia called her cat; got no answer –an answer. Amelia twisted her dream; got nowhere –somewhere. Amelia followed a hope; got no reality –so real! Amelia rests and starts –again? _____Adriana Citlali VIII-VI-MMXV IX-VI-MMXV Prime verses Structure: 9-7-9-5 words per verse
Tag: reality
Confused reality
I heard something –maybe your name your voice or smile Fast beats Thin air Flushed skin I curl my hair with my fingers doubt my disguise Do not face the door! Control your anxiety Stop expecting him ……
Pervasive fireplace
You are all fired up sending flames of distress instead of cozy warmness I question you Why not colour this night with dancing sparkles? Why not share your radiant warmness? Why not show a smoky smile? You answer in ardent movements consuming news in abrasive outbursts…
Personal mythology
He felt lost , lonely, tired Life was not what he dreamed of Past told a broken story Dreams were wrong Present hurtful A man stops believing in the gods that failed him A man forgets the gods who forgot him NO MORE RITUALS! (… without…
Just a few seconds
Amelia felt confused for just a few seconds. The confusion led to fear, fear to sadness. She was sad about the possibility of a past event. An event that might had happened without her knowing until now. But if it did happen … decisions should have been different. Maybe the…
Repairing expectations
Dismiss those clumsy dreams A fool’s mate is overrated Allow a peace meeting Let memories flutter around Escape if you need to Survey the area, squeak through Then vanish the shadow that got stuck to your sight Rub your eyes with reality…