Brian D. Roth : Writing

The Woman Who Carried the Red Purse

The Woman Who Carried the Red Purse

A Story by Brian D. Roth


It was a night filled with smoke and heavy rainclouds blurring the arc sodium streetlamps when I followed Delores Payne, a woman dressed entirely in b..
Today

Today

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


Today, decades are a mytha hearsay descended upon current generationswhose cameras don't flashand who can scarcely imagine a world without Words With ..
Still

Still

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


Sifting through the ashesthe detritus of twilightfollowing footprints smudged with tearsyour tearsloneliness betrays a trail into your heartStill, you..
May You Will

May You Will

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


If life and all its spontaneous trajectoriesdrag you down a spiral of spiteful turbulence,may an empathetic embrace shelter you from the shrapneland a..
The Widowers Song

The Widowers Song

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


I miss you,long after you have fallenand your spirit has scattered to the cold windsI come for a visit on days when the sun hides behind vales of silv..
You Need Time to Heal

You Need Time to Heal

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


Like a bear burrowing into hibernationwhile winter wages war on an unwilling earthit's rage hardening in the windsyou need time to healLike a duck fre..
They

They

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


They,those hybrids of fish and feline,who have disingenuous hearts aand greedy little fingerscome swimming at you from out of the etherthe internet et..
Stay With Me

Stay With Me

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


What if your heart is already tornbetween the only mirage in a desert filled with dry dreamsas well as prickly porcupinesand a fountain that sprinkles..
Once

Once

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


In your absenceas you abscond with the ambers you pilferedfrom my flaming heartI become a vesselhelplessly flooded with an onslaught of tender whisper..
Ready

Ready

A Poem by Brian D. Roth


When emotions flow like rapids through a river wildhow is one to grasp the oarbefore tumbling into the fallswhere those whose hearts have succumbed to..

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