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Father.

May 25, 2020March 23, 2021 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

It really shouldn’t come as a surprise,
abandoned sunlight, lost, among November skies
the flame you used to hold, is burning out and growing cold;
now only sadness and surrender fill your eyes.

Barcelona.

May 15, 2020 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

He yearned to live the dream but ended up stuck in a nightmare.

Status.

October 7, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

Feeling cute, might delete you later.

Sorry.

September 2, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

I
Am
Fail
Your.

Stand by.

August 19, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

Welcome in the white noise,
Care not about the cost,
When all is mute,
I can’t compute,
So transmission may be lost.

The award for Best Supporting Actor goes to…

July 31, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ 1 Comment

Of course
I’ll always hold you up
if ever you should stumble
But I wonder
who’s supporting me
if my foundations crumble?

Heart racing.

July 3, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

On your marks,
Get set,
Go!

Sorry, no – forced heart.

Muse.

June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

‘No one has ever loved me’ he said
‘My tears speak a story that words never said,
and my heart is a ghost – 
that I’m certain;
its dead,
because no one has ever loved me’
he said.

Alarm.

June 25, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

What’s point in getting up if you’ll only feel down?

Smile, smile, smile.

June 16, 2019 ~ harrisrich ~ Leave a comment

Scoop up those emotions, lad
Remove cards from the table
Pack-up heart!
Depart!
Depart!
Now RUN – while you’re still able.

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