Friday, May 12, 2023

Art 4 Art

 

Adolescent addicts, seasonal sunrises, pictured perfect pains. Fathers afar, a scar on culture, trying to understand, civilized; river talk, rival terrors, rereading thefts. Like double dice, feuding with society, too angry to listen; and dying seemed hard, and living seemed impossible, with a select few cashing in on food stamps. Born to bawl. Southern arts. Each pining over similar sufferings. A soul made simplistic mesmerism. It took hell heaving to rise higher. Needing ritual, neutral rites, into royal nights. Nothing but everything—to change in a whiff, blinking into destination, whisking, weaving. Things we say to ourselves, each space a pleat in existence, far too harsh, needing heaven. Gaming self, insecure, trying at luxury; dressing differently, it seems to mean much, with soul cleaving to a wilder nature. Folks dispute morals, activate ethics, defending contradiction; born at a baseline, fevered frowns, growing grains. To rear ravens, to create crows, with existence withering by seconds.     

I’d Save The Reader Years

    The beat becomes sickness. A long crucible—a drilling ecstasy. I was losing focus, feeling forbidden, if to self, if to mirrors. So curs...