Tag: deception
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Claim – a poem
“Claim”a poem by Jeremy C Kester We speak words without meaningHiding our thoughts in fogWhere those who we talk know notWhat we intend and wishAll so we can pretendWords fail to hold onto definitionWith detail blurredYet we speak them and claim otherwise For more poetry, consider purchasing a copy of Jeremy’s collection: Change of Seasons:…
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Crumpled Words – a poem
“Crumpled Words”a poem by Jeremy C Kester We think words with such powerOnly to toss them asideUnimportant like a lost breathFrom years agoForgotten and discardedWhy do we give them such weight?If we but act so careless with themChanging their meanings withoutArtful forms of creative chaseOnly with hate in mindWe crumple their meaningDemanding honors and worshipBut…
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Aimless – a poem
“Aimless”a poem by Jeremy C Kester You cannot hit the targetIf you do not aimAnd life will be but sinWith arrows flyingAgainst the will of the bowmanBlind to what is aimedTo what life can beIf we only try For more poetry, consider purchasing a copy of Jeremy’s collection: Change of Seasons: Selected Poems. Click the…
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If We Were Gods – a poem
“If We Were Gods”a poem by Jeremy C Kester We seek to control othersTo determine their thoughtsTheir wantsDesiresAnd what they should doAs though we were godsMeddling in mortal affairsForgetting ourselvesWe are but the mortalsFloundering without controlKnowing nothingOf ourselvesThinking to control othersWhen we cannot control the selfYet do we know evenWho we areBut… by all meansWe…
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Fakery – a poem
“Fakery”a poem by Jeremy C Kester Can we slip into our dreamsand forget about the caresof chasing the imagined realityothers forge in digital brushes Can we chase better dreamsinstead of bowing to greedor the envy others place upon usthrough lies and fake beliefs Real life could be a better paintingif one only grasps those brushesaccepting…