We Break Ourselves

We Break Ourselves We see the rocks ahead as we are carried on the tides we fight, and we struggle we break ourselves on those sharp edges We can see the darkness ahead as we walk a lonely path we rage, and we wrestle we lose ourselves inside that inky void We see the danger … Continue reading We Break Ourselves

Into the End

Falling into the end of the world alone of all my kind the plot unspinning as the spool unwinds drifting ever downward on an arcing course a swan dive into the void that stares back into the sky as I trace my sinking flight to waiting waters a turquoise embrace chill enough to fire my … Continue reading Into the End

Screaming

There is no answer where there is inaction when compassion requires intention and backs are turned change becomes impossible I watch hope crumbling before those who could steady it content in the security they have built upon our backs we are screaming and only the void echoes an answer - Caroline A. Slee