Words into Waves
Shane the Poet | Only Anthem
Category: Poetry
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The only words worth knowing Are those which coming flowing From women with blind ears The color of which has faced saturation from the loss of their balance And no father would ever leave their children behind if the mothers never lost faith in the words of love So where are we now versus the…
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It’s your love, walk through the door It’s hello, it’s goodbye, It’s every word we use to deny “But it’s never good enough, To break through the men who aren’t tough” And the glasses you break, The martyrs who’s death we’d all fake It’s the sound, coming out from the stereo now It’s the chalk…
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She sings in the operas curtains, Fighting off, her secret demons; Hiding her hands, from her wrists, Fighting shadows with bloody fists I found, that night; A shadow winning a bloody street fight Walking down, The streets of a broken town We’re looking for a shot of daylight Looking in the broken streetlights, There’s nothing…
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You killed me, but I haven’t had a chance to die yet. It’s not until your disappearing act that I find myself, Looking at the lights passed through the time you haven’t been beside me It’s just a race to the stop light She sits next to me, waiting to host the general crowd, It’s…
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Wet hands, Blood of my work Left it for me, Quietly Everything is coming our way; Where do we go from here? If there is anything you’ve taught me, Always, it’s been don’t let go In the breathing room, I’ve let myself lie; There’s so little to know Wet skin, Lions waiting to jump Let…
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Remember how the chandelier shook? How the trees were never quite right, Remarked a bad sowing crew? If all is lost in love And the ground keeps on shaking, I said I would carry you, Anywhere I’d go, And you would never leave My perfect storm, You blew right through, Remember how we used to…
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You think you found me? Lost at the bottom Somewhere below, another man is leaving And you’re on your own? The truest of loss, Wasn’t quite mine You said I’d see, when you would get everything Somewhere, You set me free And I’ve been at sail, Waiting for a substantial breeze Now keep me going,…
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I’m somewhere out there, absolute with no intentions, no mind as a man with no inventions, so I could be anything They said, there must be something missing from your head, but I think I know, I know what I missing You… you’re somewhere out there, lost at sea, nobody waiting, no way to be…
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In a concealed envelope, The head says its addressed to whom it might concern, A paragraph describing the mess you vacated on winter vacation A loveless marriage and family of four, The words forever for us, a former of the life we once led If you believed in us so much, Then why was it…