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Yes
Read more: Yes“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.” -Voltaire Yes by Carmen H Gray Silent acquiescence A compliant nodding Internal convalescence Oblivious to defrauding The wayward world warbles Like a broken record Nonsensical garbles From the shepherd Say yes say yes say yes Lay down gently while You are lead through…
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Tangential
Read more: TangentialTangential by Carmen H Gray While you see That slope Of the line Falling If you stop to touch New points in space A rigid line With limitations Transforms Into an arc Curving into Infinite directions
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Vivication
Read more: Vivication“She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.” ―Kate Chopin, The Awakening Vivication by Carmen H Gray We arrive here Bare Then clothed and told As we grow old Who we are Yet the scars Many wounds later Within…
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Standstill In Mid-Seas
Read more: Standstill In Mid-SeasReason and Passion XV by Kahlil Gibran Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion and your appetite. Would that I could be the peacemaker in your soul, that I might turn the discord and the rivalry of your elements into oneness and melody. But how…