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CAGED SWALLOW

CAGED SWALLOW

Songs from this cage

Tag: Emotions

To the Little South African

I love you Despite what you have done to me Despite what you sometimes are I love you They say you only know you love her when… Read more “To the Little South African”

Sep 4, 2018 by Swallow

Not Her, But You

I move forward through tall pines Going somewhere, and that somewhere is here Here and now is the moment Of that place I am travelling toward Strangely,… Read more “Not Her, But You”

Aug 15, 2018Aug 17, 2018 by Swallow

The Bro

They think of you as a bro Barely acknowledging your womanhood Treat you as if you were their brother With harshness, banter and bro jokes It disgusts… Read more “The Bro”

Aug 13, 2018Aug 13, 2018 by Swallow

Illusion

The further I dig, my cuts increase The harder I search, my disappointment grows I thought you would bring me some measure of peace But you have… Read more “Illusion”

Aug 11, 2018Aug 11, 2018 by Swallow

Fuck you

You bitch You cannot love You cannot feel You cannot care You are dead inside Your eyes are still vacant Your tongue is cruel and harsh Your… Read more “Fuck you”

Aug 11, 2018Aug 11, 2018 by Swallow

Nate

So much unsaid, unspoken So much I cannot write or say Some emotions cannot be spoken Only felt I think of you, dear friend And well up… Read more “Nate”

Aug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018 by Swallow

Pain

I read your life And weep for mine All that I could have been and had But lonely sit I With thoughts locked tight Cannot be free… Read more “Pain”

Aug 8, 2018 by Swallow

Ghosted

Once we talked Now no more I miss that time When we opened our hearts and minds Climbed mountains, swum canyons Explored new worlds with each other… Read more “Ghosted”

Aug 5, 2018Aug 8, 2018 by Swallow

MYSELF:

Not yet man, no longer boy. Not strong in body, but strong in mind. Not happy, yet not depressed. Poor in wealth, rich in spirit. Young in age, old in mind. Sure of much, uncertain of more.

A strange case of  humanity I am, that is certain

WHY ME BLOG?

Catharsis, or purging, I suppose. A release of emotions to the world at large, as to contain them for much longer would mean a violent and unpleasant explosion, of  both my mind and heart….

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