Time for my #whatpainsyouproject project. To summarize, you privately share with me a pain or regret, and I do my best to find your words. All anonymous. Too many of us hurt in silence… ‘he protects her little family always’ oh baby i’ve guided your fingers as you dabbed away those tears; flesh never absorbed …
I share the pain of another… ‘marionette’ within her aphotic stillness a stage clumsy in its creation awaiting hands to tear it down yet her fingers pluck always twine shadows of remembrance no final lines or curtain calls only manipulated limbs; lips belonging to another’s voice. #barflypoet #josephapinto #whatpainsyouproject – a poem for an …
Time for another entry into my #whatpainsyouproject… ‘found things’ the music preceded him before he entered the room. he took his seat beside me, stroking wistfully that beard of his and said i wish i’d written that, that song in my head but i got lost in the things-to-do and the things-i-wish-i’d-done. he took a …
Time again for my #whatpainsyouproject – a poem for an anonymous reader and their pain… ‘reason for redemption’ her pen it dried quicker than her morals; she reminds herself that was a long time ago loose and wild on the streets thrown there; owned there. now she’s got no time for writing playing with her baby’s …
‘held’ no! no longer do you hold power over me! no longer do you hold guilt over me! no longer do you hold fear over me! she unballs her fists aware the only thing now held her courage; an unrelenting voice. #barflypoet #josephapinto #whatpainsyouproject – a poem for an anonymous reader and their pain… © …
I share with you something special. My friend reached out to me in hopes of not necessarily putting his demons to rest, but to honor his comrades who have been put to rest. May God bless them. Thank you for your service. We won’t forget your sacrifice… ‘he won’t leave his men behind’ his pen …
An entry for a reader into my #whatpainsyouproject – a poem for an anonymous reader and their pain… ‘skipped over’ you throw your shawl over shoulders long slumped by indiscretions while your own sag crushed by a mountain’s burden of long suffering fools and their oblivion. #barflypoet #josephapinto © Copyright Joseph A. Pinto. All Rights …
