Tag: Tragedy

Defensive Weapons

by Shell DeToni, posted in Poetry

To spat is to spew Walls go up, keep out for that, blood you drew Mouth shouldn't have spout Cold as ice remains Words as weapons, kill Souls never the same Yet death comes not, still Await kindness, not Thoughtless always true the battle is lost Compassion eludes Weapons from spiked tongues Stabbed by deadly … Continue reading Defensive Weapons

So Close Your Eyes For Good

by Shell DeToni, posted in Poetry

The wind cleanses with a rush of cool air almost as cruel as the worthless set upon shoulders once held proud. As if there was anyone to care.  Breath falls short into a shadow too dark, too deep for ears to catch the sound of wanting. Nothing left to say anyway.  Shrouded by loneliness, trapped … Continue reading So Close Your Eyes For Good