Peter Zaelio : Writing

Envy of the Sun

Envy of the Sun

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


Driving makes one more introspective, But when coupled with music that preaches hope for the future spurred by a sense of loss, The feeling of dri..
Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


“It's going to be okay isn't it?” “Yes, it has to be.” We are two entities that can never be one Two coins of the same va..
The Beginning of the End

The Beginning of the End

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


I have been looking out over the edge for sometime now I find comfort in the black abyss, Comfort from the pain Comfort from the heartache Comfo..
Winter's Butterfly Kisses

Winter's Butterfly Kisses

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


I saw a butterfly the other day. She seemed to fly around the room spreading joy to those that dared to draw near. She knew that many desired her..
In the Beginning

In the Beginning

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


"So just remember, you are loved." It's a thing you've said to me time and time again. When I met you it reminded me of a scientific theory based ..
Expression

Expression

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


I have a hard time talking for real about a lot of things. In that way we're opposites, one of the only differences between us. Even as I lay down..
Honest

Honest

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


"Tomorrow, I want to bring you a piece of paper with the telephone number of a taxi cab company that knows the exact address of my arms, so the day yo..
Stutter

Stutter

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


Behind a screen I'm guarded, I'm safe. Being with you makes me feel safe and that scares me. I've never known someone so well, I've never been so i..
Idle

Idle

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


Every moment spent idle, I think of you. You used to be my clarity, my path to sincerity. I use all these distractions to keep me from tears. I ..
Broken Orchestra

Broken Orchestra

A Poem by Peter Zaelio


When I'm with you I feel weak, Yet, you are my strongest driving force. A paradoxical anomaly created just to confuse me. The human form of a conun..