icaros13 : Writing

Space Between

Space Between

A Poem by icaros13


What lies in the space betweenA friendly hand and fevered touchThough close in proximity Fear makes it milesTaught by life to be contentWith less than..
Awakened

Awakened

A Poem by icaros13


I was dead so longLost in the abyssNumb in brain and heartUtterly emotionlessI said, "I'm this way for my protection,It just isn't worth the risk"Clos..
Do I go?

Do I go?

A Poem by icaros13


Do I go?Watch them talkWatch them laughWatch them touchWatch them kissWatch them love?Do I go?Wear a smileLike a maskTalk smallCrush my soulHide my pa..
I Found My Evil Today

I Found My Evil Today

A Poem by icaros13


I found my Evil todayI thought I threw him awayAnd although it may be a sinI picked him back up againWhere has he been, you may askTucked in my heart'..
Natalie

Natalie

A Poem by icaros13


What will I beWhen you grow upWill you help me understandThe importance of a selfless heartWhat it truly means to be a manPrecious chaos teaches muchY..
Reasons? Or Excuses

Reasons? Or Excuses

A Poem by icaros13


I strive dailyTo walk the White RoadGiven by my ancestorsDo harm to noneHelp those in needHold others above myselfI smile, though in painDeprive mysel..
Old Man is Comin'

Old Man is Comin'

A Poem by icaros13


When the old manKnocks on my doorI'll open up And shake his handThen follow himAcross the moor'Cause I won't live hereAnymore
The Inconvenience of Ethics

The Inconvenience of Ethics

A Poem by icaros13


My meticulously constructed citadelFelled by a cigarette behestWords and smoke Flowing, resurrecting a withered spiritThe selfish dream of possibiliti..
Desire

Desire

A Poem by icaros13


A selcouth sensation to an atrophied heartIt wakes the soul with its brisanceGiving life to that which was benumbedMaking the iniquitous seem nobleDec..