What Crosses My Mind

  • The State of Our Mind

    We witness the fall of our nation, Every news report, Even the silence alone is telling. It’s that quiet confusion, Always evades reasonable truths, And runs us into the ground. There’s a faction of desperation  Seems impossible to address, Maybe it’s about comprehension. So many street corners, Holding onto anxious eyes. We see them everyday,…

  • Days Ago

    Already, the truth is in the past, Now a society drawn to excitement, Chooses a familiar script, Relies upon everyone’s entertainment. A man died at the hands of a psychosis, So write it off as an absence of mental health. We need to wait a minute or two, Or perhaps a week and more, So…

  • I Stood Alone

    Faced with the truth I sighed, A nation is lost in rhetoric. Words now are turning lethal While everyone’s focus is small. I stood alone outside in the cold, My imagination lost in despair. I could wonder out loud if I wish, Though little would it matter. A machine is gripping our lives, A mechanical…