Blog Posts on modern poetry

Quarter Life Birthday Song by A Thousand Thoughts (And Not The Time To Explain) on Sep 8, 2010This could be the very minuteI'm aware i'm aliveAll these places feel like homeWith a name I'd never chosenI can make my first stepsAs a child of 25.- Snow Patrol, "Chocolate"A quarter of a century old today. Very very surreal.

These Fickle, Fuddled Words Confuse Me. by A Thousand Thoughts (And Not The Time To Explain) on Feb 23, 2010...Like "Will it rain today?"You cannot quit me so quicklyIs no hope in you for me?No corner you could squeeze meBut I got all the time for you, loveThe Space BetweenThe tears we cryIs the laughter keeps us coming back for moreThe Space BetweenThe wi...

Reasons To Smile by The Literary Temple of Indulgence on Nov 10, 2009I closed my eyes and saw:An abandoned Island in the South Pacific where it is impossible to decipher the beginning of the sunset and the ending of the ocean.Down alleys in big cities where you still need to know the secret knock to gain admittance.Wh...

The Days of Summer: Recap by The Literary Temple of Indulgence on Nov 9, 2009You could break up with me right here with everybody watching, or you could kiss me and be mine forever, regardless of which one you choose, I'll have the same three feelings inside, a feeling of freedom, a deeper feeling of regret, and the deepest o...

A jazz kind of night on High Street... by The Literary Temple of Indulgence on Nov 9, 2009I decided her name would be Tasha.  Rather fitting for her physique, an aging woman slightly past her prime, but still undeniably beautiful, although when the light touches her face just right, you can see right through to the old scars it attem...