demureminds : Writing

Overdose

Overdose

A Poem by demureminds


[See side panel for complete instructions. Warning: Do not take more than directed. Not for Children.] Two a day, sugar-coated lies,..
Mighty Calvary

Mighty Calvary

A Poem by demureminds


Allegedly, you know it all, false accusations strip for your eyes alone, and no, tease doesn’t do it for you. You&rsquo..
Speaking In Petals

Speaking In Petals

A Poem by demureminds


I.Peony petals slip with ease stumbling down in rhythm with the breeze, breathing into youthful lungs of frolicking adolescents. II..
Elated Letters Beneath a White Oak Tree

Elated Letters Beneath a White Oak Tree

A Poem by demureminds


Tucked away for later, were letters from elation, jubilation ringing in me, cantillating hype and reveries. Written in the spring,..
Seize Before Deceasing

Seize Before Deceasing

A Poem by demureminds


Succulently drained from yesterday’s sorrows, promising myself a brighter tomorrow. Left forsaken to comprehend that nothing..
Silhouette Photos

Silhouette Photos

A Poem by demureminds


Prying them out of pictures, from memories made so many days ago. Let them develop too much under the sunlit rays, though the..
Cold Bones

Cold Bones

A Poem by demureminds


Cold bones,they condonefragile souls,the ruche rufflescreasing seamsdelicately hidingbehind sleek transparency.Cold bones,compacted marrow,limp spine,..
Two Solitaires

Two Solitaires

A Poem by demureminds


Intimately composedof soulsthat lickedthe concrete,a couple,a pairtoo subtle,too rare,they share the airthey breathe itin.The twono longer two solitai..
Traipsing Down The Avenue

Traipsing Down The Avenue

A Poem by demureminds


While traipsing down the avenue,faces morphed into extroverted crowdslike aero-viewflash mobsof thesemediocre streets.Ladies and gentsspeakwhat they p..
Shooting Words

Shooting Words

A Poem by demureminds


Shooting words like shooting stars Embedding me with calloused scars Torching ends like rocket ships Cutting our threads to nonexiste..