OF CONVERSATIONS FRIENDS & ANGELS Today I come to you In the memory Of old friends Conversation Over lost time And lost years That have Mysteriously Vanished In both tragedy And revelation Grief And silence Detached from This mere Mortal coil To remember them; They who were Once here and They who once loved … Continue reading OF CONVERSATIONS, FRIENDS & ANGELS
Talon Poet
Some Days
SOME DAYS Some days I question human behavior I question what we are doing here I question where I came from where mankind came from after I watch the news on tv after listening to people talking on there cell phones screaming at other human beings on the bus. But somehow I never give up. … Continue reading Some Days
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Being A Poet
“Being a poet isn’t something you are or choose. It’s something that happens to you at irregular intervals and with no guarantee it will happen again. You can disregard it when it does happen but you can’t turn it on. All you can do is wait." ~ Margaret Atwood
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Failed Human Mantra
FAILED HUMAN MANTRA Repeat After Me: I am perfect I am powerful I am strong I am whole I am loving I am happy I am harmonious Fuck. I am None of These Things But human I am None of These things But words With decomposing "Flesh" ~ Talon (R.M. Engelhardt)
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The Ballad of Fast Eddie
THE BALLAD OF FAST EDDIE Back In the 1970s Fast Eddie was An old man Who walked Down the streets Of the city Of Troy Looking for a Fight looking for All the bad guys in A child sized Cowboy hat with Two cap Pistols & his Belt looking For the OK Corral On the … Continue reading The Ballad of Fast Eddie
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Haiku For Charles Manson
SHORT HAIKU FOR CHARLES MANSON Burn Mother Fucker Burn.
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OLD SOUL
OLD SOUL An old jukebox is playing Tom Waits as the smell of beer And cigarette smoke Permeates the bar The patrons, the drinkers Are old and now I am Have, become one Of them as The days of light Electricity & destruction Punk rock & single living are now Over & as the words … Continue reading OLD SOUL
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Crossroads
Stand at the crossroads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way lies; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls. (Jeremiah 6:16)
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Too Many Cigarettes Can Cause A Revolution
Too Many Cigarettes Can Cause A Revolution If you swallow poison your heartbeat stands still, then stops to usher in our brother death. All welcome and warm. It's happened before for I am no stranger. I walk this weary world alone this mortal coil looking for whatever may be a truth, love oh God … Continue reading Too Many Cigarettes Can Cause A Revolution
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Resurrection
Looks can sometimes be deceiving. For every hero there's a nemesis, and for every genius there's a nothing. And for every new day there is always a night. The truth is not necessarily what you see or in the moment believe but exists in those things which you have made, created and that stand, that … Continue reading Resurrection
R.M. ENGELHARDT 