Droplets in the Ocean

Contemplating the nature of existence, Einsteinian-stylel - inspired by Civil Twilight - "Human"

Iron

About a newly-open relationship, while listening to Dire Straits "Iron Hand"

Vapor

The fatigue, confusion, and despair that come with depression, while listening to Death Cab For Cutie "Black Sun"

(For) So Long(,) Invisible

Finding strength and resilience despite apprehension of the unknown, while listening to Be Good Tanyas "Waiting Around To Die"

Someone Palatable

Crawling down a dark wet tunnel Can't see me under here Scratching at my skin Can't see where I'm going What's going on up above? What are the normal people doing? Are they tapping each other on the shoulder? Are they grabbing a bite to eat? And I'm down here by myself Got to make …

Smashan*

Are we coming or going? Floating on an empty mist after beginning to question a relationship. About as fuzzy as the shoe-gazing "Until The Lights Go Down" by Highspire that I was listening to then.

Let It Go (Too Far Gone)

A fuller fleshing-out of "Don't Feel Much" (written 2009-April-18). Although mostly fictional, it is partly a true story; I have lived many of these elements.

Tempting Summer

Tossing and turning My soul still burning Have trouble sleeping every night I'm always faithful Even if I'm playful Nothing's wrong but something ain't right I'm at my wit's end Even if we're just travelers Even if it's just for now, just for a little bit Maybe it's just at the parties, or at the …