http://slow.writerscafe.org/TrueTheo364 The original writings of author Benjamin L. Weekly en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776031756 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 The juxtaposition of both sides of a conflict. You must read this and decide who the Red Warrior is to you. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/990859/ This was written on 04/07/11, at a time when I was experiencing rapid mood swings. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/990820/ Written 05/23/12. This comes from a dark period in my life where all hope seemed lost. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/990808/ Just something I had to write so I didn't go insane. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/459868/ By request http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/452725/ Sense http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/450011/ Fly http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/450005/ Oh my... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/256027/ Simple... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/256017/ Help http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/252887/ She said goodbye, my life said Hello. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/252595/ The only thing softer than her skin is her laugh,Colliding with my depressed soul in a fire of delight.The only thing harder than her stare is her absence,Sending me on a lonely trek by moonlightThe only thing greater than her spirit is her love,Enveloping me in the tender cocoon of af.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/113095/ My last poetry before I closed my account. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/79100/ Surrounded by peopleYet somehow all aloneWarm friendships are fickleThey've turned hard as stoneAll I want is interest shownOr someone who caresAsking with tears and sad toneWhy I descend Hades stairsIt feels like abysmal doomMy heart is cold and tiredIt's hard to find breath.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/77923/ My body tingledWhen she smiled at me, boltedElectricI am her lightning rod http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/77105/ For the "Without Words" contest held some time ago... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/70351/ A year old but still quite valid... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/66944/ I was looking through a clear glass windowNow it's shattered.I was living in a shell of happinessNow it's cracked.She was safe in the tower we builtNow she's alone.We were happy painting our lives togetherNow it chips away.Together we made a giant happy faceNow a pool of tears... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/66689/ My poor attempt at humor http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/66387/ Lost the picture in the wipe... sorry. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/65230/ Poems are different from stories in that they contain lots of unusual images and metaphors, however only to the untrained eye do poems appear to be "always good". This is a guide to those who wish to improve their ability at reviewing poems. This is my personal guide, that being said some .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/60230/ Rippling strength flowsPouring from his bleeding heartBlood drips from merciless blowsAs he loses his sacred partHis life, his ruby riverMixing with dripping drops of tearsCombines to form a shiverAs he struggles past sadness to peerHis feather pen dips deepInto his blood horn .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/59905/ Seated on my blue planetLooking to the golden moonCruel that we cannot touchEarth, moon, separateAs the moon you circleShining smiles on my crustAs the earth I spinTurbulent tides stirringYour surface is crateredFrom the grief of our splitScars remaining foreverNo balm that.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/56317/ Tearing away from you was torture,Haunted my soul night and day.But because of it we can nurtureOur love so it's here to stay.Only time can tell whether our loveWas just a cheap fantasy;If it's something we will rise aboveOr enter in ecstasy.I hope you have the strength to endure.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/54376/ Full to the brim-The wormIn the apple's center http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/52933/ Forest peace-Just a branch crack froma cheeks-full-of-nuts squirrel http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/52931/ Let me tell you about a girl I like. It seems she's near, but really she's far. One day on the road, behind her in a car,I caught a strand of her glowing hair.I twirled it with my fingers, lost in thought. To some it would be worthless, something tothrow away.To me it was a grand.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/52919/ Laughing with you humorousSmiling with you happyWinking at you flirtatiousComplimenting you sappyDreaming in your eyesSliding on your skinLiving for your bodyDying in a kissBeauty is insideBeauty is outsideYou make me happyIn two ways not one  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/52896/ Clutching happiness by both hornsHold your legs tight to the saddleMany people this bull has shornRight on their butt, end of battle!If by chance he bucks you awayDon't be sad, it happens to all.Get right back on, rejoin the fray:a great big dusty, dirty brawl.If at the end of yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/51196/ Happiness shines like the sunAs flowers sing that spring fills the airTime will flow as we have funWith games, smiles, and laughter to spareBy now we should be tiredOf glee, fun and careless abandonBut it's by nature we're mired,Born as such bumbling simpleton'sWe can be amused b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/51194/ Time like a donkey's burden,Tolling on a ticking clock.Longing for her, my Eden;Sinking in a lonely shock.Where are you, my companion?I want your secret garden;Let me ride on your pinion!I've never been so certain,I need to hold, lie, and hugI need your touch, paradiseI need .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/50478/ the number eight-etched intothe frozen pond http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/50289/ Trying to catch up-The last duck'swebbed feet http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/44495/ Through the blindsit stares-Cratered moon http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/44493/ Let me tell you aboutA girl I likeIt seems she's nearBut really she's farI call her saturnLet me tell youwhyOne day, in a carI caught a strandof her glowing hairI thought;Will I evercarress herAs I do thisprecious lock?As I kepttwirling it in my fingersIt .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/44490/ Like a gem in a stony fieldHair flowing like a heavenly giftWanted to be her strength, her shieldInstead I'm stuck alone, adriftPicked her favorite flower todayPlucked a rainbow for a tiaraHoping her presence is here to stayWanting to bask in her warm auraEyes containing the cons.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/42796/ happily buzzingin the garden-butterflies feast http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/40980/ Early morning-Coffee sees hispajama bottoms http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/40574/ a loud crackfrom the fire-the log breaks http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/40258/ Loss of balanceWith a cave-in stepThe driveway's snow http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/37612/ Beautiful womanOutside; a blustery breezeAmber strands flowing http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/32285/ Hugging close and tightBreathing hard in a momentHer tounge tastes so sweet http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/20950/ A grubby sailorIn a tub of soap waterWhere is his washcloth? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/20949/ Silver moon shiningGuardian of onyx nightYellow eyes watch you http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/19988/ Vines try to hide toes Amidst flushing pink blossoms Her feet smile and wave http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/16907/ The fog has gone; night fast approaches.Day clings to life as dark encroaches.Twilight is the brink of insanity.The sun's plummet destroys humanity.The moon reigns high, souls moan and sigh;Stars peek and watch, as my eyes cry.Sunlights memory is my only road,I seal myself inside twi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/16494/ One of my first poems on the site... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TrueTheo364/16129/