YESTERDAY’S GONE

Written by Tryst and HastyWords After the tide Pulls away from the beach I am yearning for you You are out of reach   I spent my life reaching But each time I falter Something happens And you are even farther   After many words exchanged You are slipping away Looking to the sky What…

JUST BREATH

Written by Not Quite Alice and HastyWords   Don’t worry…there is no cure No plan…no safe place to run My mind is rejecting my sanity A story with no happy ending   How can I make this right? Can I go on? Standing on the ledge And the safety net is gone   He keeps…

PERFECT IMPERFECTIONS

I nearly forgot I did this duet with Too Full To Write!  A silly one we did just for fun! Written by Too Full To Write and HastyWords You snore too loud in bed A chainsaw to wake up the dead I’ve heard bulldozers more melodious But I still love you all the same The…

PUNISH ME LIKE YOU HATE ME

My mommy might tell me I can’t play with these girls anymore…lol. Written by Mental Notes, Morbid Insanity, and HastyWords ♦♦♦ Punish me like you hate me Come back to me Please wait for me Stay away from me   Insanity   I feel your imperfections Holding me like a vice Torturing with beauty I…

SHATTERED-BROKEN PIECES

I wrote this with Vidablogg.  This was something I have never done before but enjoyed doing so much.  She wrote me her thoughts and I used her words to write this.  I felt honored to get to do this with her and it was truly a partnership in emotion.  Thank you for writing this piece…

INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW

My one year anniversary is coming up and a few comments have made me super curious as to why people follow me.  As part of my blogging anniversary next week please participate in my nifty little poll.  🙂  

BEYOND INVISIBLE

Written by The Reclining Gentleman and HastyWords ♣ While the world rotates constant The universe keeps expanding I imagine where destiny resides And how much of it is promised   Is my future as permanent as my past, Are the dice rolls of chance cast in stone? Has the final chapter of my saga been…

SMILE AND LET IT BE

WRITTEN BY HASTY HUSBAND I care But do I Feelings I share But so many left behind   I am not who I am Hidden behind the old man Struggling with fiction Contrast to my reality   What is important I do not know Clarity escapes me Confusion I see   We are all liars…

GET A ROOM

So I asked Twindaddy who he was gonna write with for my 1 year blogging anniversary and he said…me!!!!   Well kind of he did…I don’t think he was going to do it but I made him lol.  If you have some poetry you want to feature…preferably duets… don’t forget to link them up to my…

LETTERS IN THE ATTIC

Written by Jack Pettinato and HastyWords ♥ After my grandmother died I was sorting through her things (what to keep, what to give away?) and in a dust-covered trunk in the attic I found a letter she’d written but didn’t send.   The envelope was stained by years of dusty packed-away sins (should I unseal…