Joey Johnson : Writing

Old Friends

Old Friends

A Poem by Joey Johnson


Decades ago In a different time A younger man was I. Nothing scared me For invincible I believed Myself to be. Taking upon myself The wei..
Over My Head and Loving It

Over My Head and Loving It

A Poem by Joey Johnson


Elbow deep in crap and piss. Climbing over mountains of diapers. Covered head to toe in puked-up milk. Meanwhile my brain feels like a bomb. A..
Always There

Always There

A Poem by Joey Johnson


I will not leave Always by your side When life seems to grow more painful Most men would bolt Or so I have heard The ups and downs Death a..
What Should Be

What Should Be

A Poem by Joey Johnson


Immortality Would that be a rush? That is what I want in life To live forever To never fear death Always invincible Living forever Laughing a..
Pressing On

Pressing On

A Poem by Joey Johnson


Try as I may I will never see past my pain. For it is exotic Like a woman’s sweet breath Upon my neck. Flowing through my veins The fe..
Lifeless

Lifeless

A Poem by Joey Johnson


Time creeps by slowly. As life ebbs out of my body. Each breath becoming more painful. The blood leaking forth from my wounds. People watching in ..
Know Who You Are

Know Who You Are

A Poem by Joey Johnson


Of all people one thing is true Pain and joy run rampant Love and hate are rulers of us all Death and life are cruel I have been asked do you kn..
one word

one word

A Poem by Joey Johnson


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Whats Wrong With America?

Whats Wrong With America?

A Story by Joey Johnson


Whats wrong with America? If a person was to listen to listen to any random person on the street, they would hear a half million things that are wrong..
Jolly's Journal

Jolly\'s Journal

A Story by Joey Johnson


Journal 1 Life never struck me as being very hard. For me it has always been pretty easy. I grew up in a well-off home, with a family that cared. ..