Poem -

Smiling Depression

The smile they wear weary
this morning,
hangs heavy, like an old
mans thin smile ..
And with each side of their
jowls curled
up at the edges, in truth
the heart still
worn loose on their sleeve,
slowly shrivels
and then, most surely it dies ..

 

Like 4 Pin it 3
Support CosmoFunnel.com

Support CosmoFunnel.com

You can help support the upkeep of CosmoFunnel.com via PayPal.

Log in to leave a comment.

Comments

author
Lorna

Ooh really great words Neville 
People often comment, that I'm such a smiley person and as rule I'm pretty bubbley...but that smile is somtimes a smile of unknown apprehension, its like a prop to face the world with
much enjoyed 
lorna xx

Reply
author
Neville

Just remember, you are far from alone on that score Lorna .. also remember, I got your back covered .. Many thanks too x

Reply
author
Lorna

Well thank you!! Same goes :) x

Reply
author
Neville

............................ x

Reply
author
Marion

I think you've just written the inevitable destination  of...human x

Reply
author
Neville

One does try, but then one tends to get lost en route .. Cheers me dear M x

Reply
Poem -

Barely Visible Indentations

They were always
such delicate
and pretty little
indentations,
that I could...

Poem -

The Horse With the Red...

if I don't get back to you for a while it might be because...

Two worlds linked perhaps
but only one
precious moment recalled ..
Pray do take...

Poem -

Masterpieces

Masterpeices
are not
the easiest of
things
to stumble upon
these days...

Latest poems in Freestyle

Poem -

Deep Dust

Deep Dust

apocalyptic deity
wrestling with time bombs
shouting in militant mold

***FLAMING!...

Poem -

Sleep police

Revised

When it's after dinner
And time for sleep

You're the police.

You want to go out...

Poem -

Stick a Fork in Me

Stick a Fork in Me

That rumbling seismic shift
in the not too far off distance
is coming for us on the 20th...

Advertise on CosmoFunnel.com