It’s night, when one needs love like blood, / And a city is an iceberg of lights, / The air throbs, roars like a distant bear. / The finger …
The self-portrait of an Outsider: a depressive in one of the world’s great cities.
I NEED TO TAKE PHOTOS…now is a good a time as any… / in fact it is. / THE BEST TIME!!!! RELATE!!!!!!
Maybe one day I will get a model, / but for now you have to put up with me…x
While the air moves through marrow / To excite what is life
A poem Inspired by the photograph here seen below the poem, titled Self Portrait / by Lee Wilde
I am a walking paradox. / ...uniformly unique. / ...my own Rubik’s Cube living in the Sphere of Life.
a paradoxical self-portrait…
Astonishing, one might inquire…..
looking back into memory’s mirror / the me of yesterday is as blurred / as the moments i drowned in drink
i will not recognize who i am.
My goal is to keep soul searching and finding an inner balance and acceptance of who i am.
painted veil / can you tell / how i hide / behind this colored mask / i bask in anonymity / reflecting understanding / with glass prism rainbow…
From this high up I could be anything. This high up, I’m not afraid of falling. I’m afraid of jumping.
In the end all we can really hope for is to leave something behind that might outlive us, if even for just a moment.
they leave her / to become a fragment / of what she really is…
dreams
However… how many friends can you say you have at this very moment? / Maybe you have friends that are there for you during the really h…
I wrote this last year when I was thinking about what a TRUE FRIEND really consists of. I concluded in my final thoughts that I had 2 real friends to my name. Two that were there for me 24/7/365 and for that I was grateful. :)
a dark thing emerges from the dark pool.
Poetry
Memories emerge / Sunlight draws shadows / Branches bow to tireless winds
Copyright © Richard G. Witham 2009 all rights reserved. / Contact the artist
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