Author Archives: sunrays

Put it away for long enough While you go about your day, And you’ll forget you ever held it, That it ever had a sway Over you, Your joys, or your blues. That is precisely Why you must choose, What … Continue reading →

I thought I could reconcile With things that happen In the realm of unpleasant Both in the past, and the present, If I could ascertain The truth behind events; And so I commenced A journey To discover veracity, And what … Continue reading →

The remnants of a heavy shower Lie scattered on the roads, An assortment of twigs, Droves of soggy leaves, In summary, All manner of litter -  And in its midst, A soaking wet boat, made of paper, Coming almost undone, … Continue reading →

You’re marked for a hunt And hunted down, Each time you’re maimed A little more Than the time before; You compensate though, In ways that only your body knows, But your hunters can see For the limp, it shows. And … Continue reading →

When words are not enough To tell a tale, When they fail To convey, Just how tough The going has been, The story teller Falls silent; Her lips sealed, Her quill Lies still On the tabletop, And the candle Is … Continue reading →

Some days you want to dance To the music on the radio, (Well not quite, isn’t it the phone now?) You find yourself humming along And then you realize, That something’s different – You think, “This must be What happy … Continue reading →

You go through life Seeing the symbols Strewn around, Some carelessly, Some thoughtfully – From the morning dew, To the fallen tree; From every empty pew To each fear powered melee; Every symbol stands for something, Each one, is a … Continue reading →

It has been too long Since you came, And occasionally, It makes me wonder, If you remember What it feels like, To call my name, Your voice barely a whisper, Across the moonbeam That bears my dream, Or watch me … Continue reading →

Cold winds blowing in through an open window,Newspapers strewn across the floor,A coffee mug from a couple of days ago,Loud music rushing in from the neighbour’s next door;She surveys the scene with detachment,Never once dwelling upon the chaos apparent,‘Cause turmoil … Continue reading →

How do youForget the pain,And the unending shameOf standing all alone?One in a big crowd,Nevertheless,Singled out;Nobody to reach out to,Nobody to help you through,When all around youIs a sea of hate;How do you forget?And what evenAre you meant to rejectFrom … Continue reading →