Tkess : Writing

The Decorticated Soul

The Decorticated Soul

A Poem by Tkess


The last convulsion was a drag All the pain indicative of Life, it may not feel pleasant But at least It feels like something..
Naked Souls in the Naked City

Naked Souls in the Naked City

A Poem by Tkess


The sunset burns A psychedelic semblance Gasoline rainbows paint The sidewalks, an abstract canvas The buildings silhoue..
City Extinct

City Extinct

A Poem by Tkess


The abstract isolation of life Emptying itself The infection of time Washing over us Where has the city gone? The streets onc..
Life, the Universe, and a Cold Beverage

Life, the Universe, and a Cold Beverage

A Poem by Tkess


The title comes from Life, the Universe, and Everything by one of my favorite authors Douglas Adams. Just some thoughts I had sitting on my balcony to..
And the Moon Was the Color of a Wine Stain

And the Moon Was the Color of a Wine Stain

A Poem by Tkess


A fragile moon rejects the night Words retreat like fallen soldiers Stillness impels the stale air Silhouettes the soul against t..
You know and I know

You know and I know

A Poem by Tkess


You know and I know These wars are fought for the fat cats As the dogs are kicked around like strays Big business thrives as mom and ..
Like, OMG

Like, OMG

A Poem by Tkess


For the 3D Challenge.
The Rhythm of the Night Beats like a Skull

The Rhythm of the Night Beats like a Skull

A Poem by Tkess


Savage tongued fairytales A murmur of flesh-tone nightmares Calls you to the windowsill To view this concrete snarl Staine..
Through a glass darkly

Through a glass darkly

A Poem by Tkess


Through a glass darkly Winter light cascades Silence falls across the land Hope springs eternal When the leaves blow away ..
The Eyes of the City

The Eyes of the City

A Poem by Tkess


Cracked smiles peek out Beneath street light halos The hemorrhaging lights Spew into the avenues (Bleeding quiet; eerily quiet) Neon..