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Last year, I was really into my vision for The Paper Heart, but it never came out like I wanted. Yes it is available to buy online but I want to really do what I had wanted.So here’s what I am going to do; all the poems of the 08-09 years, sorted out by topics…
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to answer you questionsI never closed the doorthe author writes slowlyvague periods pronounce sadlyI never let you go and you never leftthere is a capital here for you to see yourself fitthe journeys of my life have taken me farther than I’d rather seeplaces I’d never go to hurt those who I’d rather beI saw…
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fading through the violencereset my feet on the groundpavement seems less concreteevery one is now against a wall fading the line she can’t resistslowly it disappears and shetrips over the fishing lureevery day is now against the clock fading the hairline as time goes byI restart this broken carleaving this broken townevery mile is another…
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the left side of this conversation,stopped listening five minutes agoso lets just,take it slowI never thought that I could be this way the right side of the bed, collapsed and became the centeryour attention up here please, the show is about to beginso lets just,take it slowI never thought that we would, turn out this…
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if it matters after allthen what am I still writing to you for?I can go about writing the same cliche words downbut how much would make it through? if it matters after allthen can I go about saying you are poison?how much smoke can I blow before I start to see yourperspective? if it matters…
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First of all, before you read this, this poem is most likely the most important one I’ve written of all that I have ever. The meaning behind it all is deep in my heart, so don’t think of this as just another poem. there walked the sky, falling down a step or soit chose this…
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I guess I missed my window of opportunity I had to figure out it was not her fault after all when I tried to be a man I swallowed every last bite of my fear oh if I am just a boy, then let me out to go play but if I am just a…
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it took some guts to come this farand the words that you showed me were mistakenthe baby blue shirt that you moved away from my handsand our backs sat there while our mouths made love and I could have thought for a moment that I was safe in this cabinetbut I threw you aside the…
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she blows kisses in my directionanother fatal mistake I madeby believing that she was looking at meit’s the guy behind every timeand now must observe the floorthe gentle fold of her armstelling me that everything is finewas I just an opaque sheet of tearsto be worn with pride?what a steady fall of leavesshe makes me…
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before the sun comes back down, we have one last chance to arrive back homeso she says to me that this is just fine, the way thatit had been intendedbecause the last girl who treads in this watered down version of a heartwill at the end of the night, have left me here for granted,…
Words into Waves
Shane the Poet | Only Anthem