AJ Douglas
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The Worth Of My WordsA Poem by AJ DouglasAre my words worth anythingif no one ever reads themJeremiads of dejection and desolationdelineations of desires and dreamsDoes he take any interestin.. |
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ObservationsA Poem by AJ DouglasAs he sat unaccompanied I saw no ring on his fingerTrouble in paradise perhapsLines at the edges of his eyes which s.. |
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Din of DecadenceA Poem by AJ DouglasI posed no questions before my erroneous conceptionI never asked to be or not to beSerenading deserted streets with dirges exploring absence in back a.. |
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SamaritanA Poem by AJ DouglasErasers only smudgesoap merely smearsmy mistakes and misstepsthe many instances in whichreaching a forkin the roadfinding myself bereft of a mapI went.. |
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On the ShoreA Poem by AJ DouglasI lent them my bodyin a parasitic pactwithin which to groweach bone and organevery finger and toenicking a slice of my pneumaupon our separationfrom t.. |
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Ordinary PeopleA Poem by AJ Douglas"I've never done that, I've never been there,"I would repeat countless times in responseto your stories of the many places you'vebeenand all you've ex.. |
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InvitationA Poem by AJ DouglasI don't fear death as so many doI've sent him embossed invitationsbordered in black and handwrittenin conscientious calligraphybought the best wine I .. |
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Even IfA Poem by AJ DouglasIf in the past you had patronized the sandwich shop where I wasonce employed and baked every single loaf of bread or the pharmacywhere I stocked each .. |
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WildernessA Poem by AJ DouglasMy purpose in life eludes meas I desperatelyseek beautyamid all the ugliness of thiswasteland of chaos and confusionstanding shoeless on shoresof aban.. |
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CordoliumA Poem by AJ DouglasPerhaps you're apathetic to my ministrations fatigued by my futile attempts at suturing the suppurating wounds inflicted by those who came before m.. |