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Poems by squirrelmick, by newest first

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  • Ribbon Dreams
    My dreams are made of ribbons and they ripple prettily,
    But they are just as easy as my fragile skin to tear,
    by squirrelmick 33 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 18 2:35 PM 2008. In Thoughts
  • Beauty Bypass
    So they’ll shove their stupid happy faces right up against yours, And let you know that it’s your fault that you can’t raise a smile
    by squirrelmick 27 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 16 1:57 PM 2008. In Angst, Society, Personal
  • Cut and Dry
    It’s cut and dry. Blood is like glue That flows in clots beneath our skin,
    by squirrelmick 29 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 28 2:02 PM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts
  • Hammer Blows
    All the things I cover, that I smother with a blanket, For fear they will rise up and wound my wilting pride,
    by squirrelmick 35 lines, on Jan 15 3:17 PM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts, Angst
  • In Comparison
    The images surround me. Like Greek statues, they are perfect, And they make me seem a shadow, barely human, and I expect
    by squirrelmick 28 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 27 1:32 PM 2007. In Life, Sad, Personal, Angst
  • Footstep Beats
    The wind leafs through the papers as they scuttle through the drains, I am walking, scarcely seeing, as my shadows skip behind,
    by squirrelmick 38 lines, on Nov 29 2:09 PM 2007
  • Polish and Shine
    It’s too hard to look at. I take it out and put it straight back in, A display of affection as blatant as a stiff, smooth mannequin,
    by squirrelmick 37 lines, on Nov 15 2:13 PM 2007. In Love
  • Surplus To Requirements
    I am just bubble-wrap
    by squirrelmick 29 lines, on Nov 15 2:12 PM 2007. In Personal, Pain, Sad
  • Identity
    I am every whorl in planks of wood, The imperfect blotches on smooth skin,
    by squirrelmick 36 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 7 2:43 PM 2007. In Life, Sad, Personal
  • X
    Every word swelled towards the cross that meant a kiss.
    by squirrelmick 41 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 22 2:42 PM 2007. In Love, Personal, Sad
  • I Owe Me
    I simply left myself to wilt: a self-destructive flower.
    by squirrelmick 30 lines, on Sep 10 2:14 PM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts, Sad
  • Rubbernecker
    Allow me to witness my own drawn-out demise
    by squirrelmick 24 lines, on Sep 4 5:14 AM 2007. In Dark, Death
  • Company
    My head hits the desk as I realise the truth: That dependence is the whole point of youth,
    by squirrelmick 51 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 18 2:02 PM 2007. In Angst, Society, Life
  • Pet Hearts
    Hearts are like pets we play with for a while, Then neglect comes to replace joyous smiles,
    by squirrelmick 22 lines, on Aug 11 2:31 PM 2007. In Love
  • Final Boss
    With feet worn down by splinters, you’ll walk a mile in my shoes, Stiff as a chess-figure, and wherever you move you’ll lose,
    by squirrelmick 29 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 3 2:10 PM 2007. In Life, Love, Pain
  • Blotted Out
    I exist on the edge of stains / Where colour fades to paper’s tones, / Where suffering, bliss, aches and pains / Are bleached to look like naked bones. / I can’t recall the journey that led me to this place, /
    by squirrelmick 37 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 2 3:08 PM 2007. In Angst, Personal, Life
  • Stain
    The worst of ends sprung from the best beginning, / And I’m faced with a decision that I don’t want to make, / The race against time is not one I’m winning, / Even now I shy away from the path you choose to take.
    by squirrelmick 37 lines, 1 comment, on May 31 2:38 PM 2007. In Love, Sad, Pain
  • I Won't Let Go
    You asked me how I felt. I lied.
    by squirrelmick 29 lines, on May 7 1:47 PM 2007
  • Dice Roll
    It’s unfair to expect one rolling dice
    To bring us what we want. We roll it twice.
    by squirrelmick 24 lines, on Apr 22 1:51 PM 2007. In Luck, Life
  • At Stake
    She looks up with the light missing from her pale blue eye,
    The fire blazing around her could be a sunset sky,
    by squirrelmick 10 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 22 1:50 PM 2007. In Dark, Sad, Pain
  • Some Friend You Are
    I hate you and your precious smile
    by squirrelmick 30 lines, on Apr 10 10:43 AM 2007
  • Leave Me Behind
    I'll leave you to your long travels and you'll leave me behind.
    by squirrelmick 23 lines, on Apr 10 10:41 AM 2007
  • Silent Call
    “The one you want is never home.”
    by squirrelmick 42 lines, on Apr 5 6:11 AM 2007
  • Spit-shone teeth
    Not every silence signifies something left unsaid,
    Why must you assume that secrets nestle in my head?
    by squirrelmick 37 lines, on Apr 1 1:35 PM 2007. In Love, Pain, Thoughts, Personal
  • Downfall
    Your spirit is sliding down a slope that gets longer
    With each passing second. This feeling gets stronger
    by squirrelmick 32 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 25 2:05 PM 2007
  • Beauty of an Eye
    You can’t deny the beauty of an eye:
    The glow that lies within, but light can die,
    by squirrelmick 13 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 18 2:21 PM 2007. In Life
  • Misplaced
    Douse the lights, these fires are pointless:
    A tribute to futility, anguish and distress,
    by squirrelmick 22 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 15 3:27 PM 2007. In Society, Dark, Life
  • Lines
    She tiptoed down the fine and brittle line
    Between Ophelia and Clementine,
    by squirrelmick 25 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 14 1:50 PM 2007. In Dark
  • Stem the Leaks
    The picture-perfect couple poses yet again
    by squirrelmick 36 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 11 2:51 PM 2007. In Love, Sad
  • Greater Heights
    You were always so far…
    I sighed, you swung from stars
    by squirrelmick 17 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 10 1:58 PM 2007. In Dark, Sad
  • Glass Wall
    Eye to the rim so it presses the skin
    And I can’t recall how I came to be pinned,
    by squirrelmick 24 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 6 1:22 PM 2007. In Life, Spiritual, Personal
  • Steel
    And so this is a barrier you've put up against me,
    Reminds me through emphasis of my inadequacy
    by squirrelmick 29 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 3 2:48 PM 2007. In Love, Dark, Angst
  • Wanted Attack
    How can I not love you? There’s no other choice
    When you’ve hypnotised me with your eyes and voice,
    by squirrelmick 26 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 16 1:43 PM 2007
  • Bufo
    Enticing you was a fool's game
    And like a fool I failed,
    by squirrelmick 16 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 13 2:24 PM 2007
  • Gollum
    Little guttural deaths, deep in my throat,
    Each breath is pain in this sad, tortured state,
    by squirrelmick 18 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 11 2:28 PM 2007
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