{disillusionment} your constant daydreaming, is your inability to accept reality. life is less of a burden when we look her in the eyes. –e.l. jayne
Tag: poems and prose
{a poet’s proclamation} poem x e.l. jayne
{a poet’s proclamation} although I may seem stable and well-adjusted, I consider myself a poet, even if no one else were to agree, even if every word i’ve ever said, has probably been said by someone else, and undoubtedly better said, too. i’m not always this quick to forfeit, but brevity is the soul of…
{scapegoat} poem x e.l. jayne
{scapegoat} slouched under the cobalt spruce trees, contemplating what could’ve been. you are doing what you thought you always wanted, yet you’ve lost perspective like a picture by Escher. you can blame it on a straw vote, or our propensity to boast, but those are just scapegoats. life hurts less when you see it for…
{Rome in gold} poem x e.l. jayne
{Rome in gold} the peach sorbet sunset, paints Rome in gold. life is a dream; and like all dreamers i passed through my memory. this is where you go when you’re exiled. back to that reverie of a summer in Italy, i think i might live forever. —e.l. jayne
{youth or dare}
each time my fingers start writing,
i dare myself
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