Stories tagged “ALLITERATION”

  • Evicted/Invited? (Part 2 of 2)

    But then I hear a tiny sound

    That stirs my mem’ry, brings me ‘round

    To former joys. I used to know.

    “Dear Anna? hi, I’ve missed you so!”

    And I once more do hear that voice

    I’ve loved so long, and I rejoice,

    I’d never thought to hear them more,

    Outside …

    Posted 5 years ago
  • Evicted/Invited? (Part 1 of 2)

    The cellar room I once called home

    Far out of sight, a site alone

    Cannot remain a haven now:

    This mouse’s nest now fears the plough

    My life’s disrupted, cleft in twain

    Will ever I find home again?

    I am uprooted, limbs are pruned

    My misery no more entombe…

    Posted 5 years ago
  • A Smudge on the Mind

    I could see better before; I recall that night clearly.

    .

    I was clean, intact, as night fell. I think you were, too.

    It was easier to make things out then, the contrast was stark

    And I did not notice the nurse turn sick and pale at my innocence

    .

    A stone …

    Posted 6 years ago
  • Emotional Upload Allelujah

    I have all these feelings now, rolling around

    Like the chunks in a hearty, thick soup.

    They’re some of them toxic, and some quite sublime

    But the mixture’s unstable. I haven’t got time

    .To feel all of them, blent in a group.

    .

    So I’ll thank you to take th…

    Posted 7 years ago