Barry Shelton : Writing

Ignite the Night

Ignite the Night

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:This is it so just breatheBreathe in your past regrets and set them freeJust open your earsOh I'm not lying dearOpen up those eyes and look fo..
Selfish

Selfish

A Poem by Barry Shelton


I always wanted a place to rest my headUnsure of who I am, it's been impossible to findI've only found comfort in writing insteadPutting pen to paper,..
If Marilyn Monroe Were Alive Today, What Would She Be Doing?

If Marilyn Monroe Were Alive Today, What Would She..

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:Staring at the sun as it breaks through the skyA shining reminder of our darkest dayOh why cant I just forget you?The story's done but I cant ..
Finding Comfort

Finding Comfort

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:Well I can't decide if the glass is more empty or fullIf you want want the truth of the matterto say it's only one or the other only makes you..
Insomnia

Insomnia

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:Lets take a second while I get myself togetherI've had endless sleepless nightsand these walls they talk, I know because can I hear themI feel..
Grey Tie Tuesday

Grey Tie Tuesday

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:Take all these words, write them down on empty pagesHundreds of lines, it does no good at allI pace in an empty room as my mind just ragesAnd ..
Burning Like a Bridge

Burning Like a Bridge

A Poem by Barry Shelton


I'm locking the doorand throwing away the keyNever will I be taken forgranted againYou are the prime example of why I never trustYou took away and nev..
Sinking Like a Stone

Sinking Like a Stone

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:Hear me nowas I sink to the ocean floorJust tell me how I ended up herewith no sight of the shorePanic takes hold, and it isnt fairas I gasp f..
Help Myself?

Help Myself?

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:A kiss upon the lipsa temporary medicinebefore coming to gripswith sleeping in an empty bedthe feeling of toucheuphoria at it's finesta drug a..
Temporary

Temporary

A Poem by Barry Shelton


Verse 1:What have we become?A race that takes pride in being numbBut that's not me, that's not how I believeI want to feel every f*****g thingfrom hea..

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