Gerhardus Retief : Writing

Best enemies

Best enemies

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Heaven, where is this heaven? Should we say it will be shown after believing? Just take your place inside the fire for the redemption. Fire, have..
Buried alive

Buried alive

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Already buried alive by the meaningless conflict we had. Just dig a little deeper and you will find my bony hand that was stuck out for help. Too ba..
Trinket for the socket.

Trinket for the socket.

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Do not cry yourself into a converted coma. When everything is taken from you. The damage would be enough to earn a diploma. Makes your heart ..
The thread

The thread

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


You never open up the doors that showed the play. Under this sky of fallen angels who do you have left? Guilty by a crimson nothing and false allusi..
The imagination

The imagination

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Determination in the world tree called terror to behold. This can be the way a wormtounge's tale is told. Lets climb into the rooted malformed night..
Your world

Your world

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Need not ask weather you can describe your world. You do not have to protect it with a blameless sword from me. Human parasites will try to inva..
Mirror gifts

Mirror gifts

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Mirror Mirror how long before the fist goes through you? Crackling sounds will be your cries of sheer laughter. Knowing you go much deeper into an e..
Find my place

Find my place

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


How deep to dig in this endless hole of movement? They point out how I am going to break. So that everyone can watch how humiliation has a father. ..
One by one

One by one

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Buried deeper than a past hoping it doesn't last. Scratching the surface of the watery secret. Hoping you would not hear the strings on my nails..
Prepared by fear

Prepared by fear

A Poem by Gerhardus Retief


Until this day is over I wish I knew what will happen. Ride the tears do not let them fall from you. Listen with your mind not with your ears. Spea..