Phil Roberts
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OF MADNESSA Poem by Phil RobertsA mind can burnSo white hotThat it bleaches the sensesAnd dislocates the soulDid you know that?And sleep can be terrifyingBecause of haunting dreamsDr.. |
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FEARA Poem by Phil RobertsFear nothingBecause fear is alwaysWorse than the fact By Phil Roberts |
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WALKING INTO DARKNESSA Poem by Phil RobertsMadness in the cityIn the dark of nightWalking the mean streetsHard-eyedMade of stoneKeeping to the deepest shadowsTo see and be unseenDirty deals to .. |
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GROWTHA Poem by Phil RobertsI felt this primal urgeThis trance-like instinctTo set things rightIn case I have to leaveMove on, so to speakSoI took my jaundiced eyeAnd rolled it f.. |
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THE SKY SMILING BLUEA Poem by Phil RobertsLay back in the afternoon sunNext door's tired child cries half-heartedlyHaving worn herself out in the heatMother makes soothing noisesAs she takes h.. |
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THE STORMA Poem by Phil RobertsThe thunder roared and rumbledWithout pauseThe lightning was so quickLike strobe lightingAnd the rain fell like a million waterfallsAs the storm raged.. |
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I DON'T CARE ANYMOREA Poem by Phil RobertsI stare into the distanceAnd see nothingOnly the pictures behind my eyesImages of faces and placesPeople and towns I'll never see againWhy revisit the.. |
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JUKEA Poem by Phil Roberts"Juke" is a composite of a couple of young guys I used to know. |
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ART?A Poem by Phil RobertsMy words and my poemsAre no more than explanationsAnd embellishmentsMy means of expressionFor my life is my "art"It's what I am and what I writeIt's w.. |
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A REBEL EMERGESA Poem by Phil RobertsWhen I was littleMy mother bought me a tiny sailor suitWhy?We didn't even live near the seaHoweverShe and grandma decided to take me to townTo show me.. |