http://slow.writerscafe.org/WrittenOnTheRun The original writings of author Written On The Run en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776026821 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 We hold fastLike pirate shipsRun the black and let it rip.I think I found me treasure IslandBut I didn't have the Billy BonesJust me Long John Silver.Where's it buried?We're all a quiver.I had too much funDrank too much rumAnd just killed me liver.Shiver me timbers. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1324189/ The world turns onOffice Politics andstabbed backs.Cause dead bodiesAre easier to climbThan ladders.Glass ceiling?No problem!I brought a hammer.And I'd gladly give you a helping handBut I need both of mineTo cover my own a*s.On the way back down. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1324170/ I went to qualifyBut they quantifiedMy Quality andFound my stack lacking.I'm still laughing.In Americathey close doors.But glass ceilings make poor windowsWhen you're black.Good enough to scrub floors though.Tried to make noiseThought I roared when I squeaked.I'm not weak I just needThoughts so deep.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1324159/ I just spent the whole dayListening to Tom WaitsAnd Tom waits for no man.Uncle Sam just gave me a gramAnd told me to blow it.And I try too hard(And I know it.)I tried to erase itBut I ripped the scriptAnd I wrote my best riftsWhile taking a s**t.We were taking turns in shiftsBut the shift blew the b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170927/ Her smiles call to mindCherry stems on table stands.I miss those lips.(Both sets)And I get night sweatsWhen she's not around.She gets me goingMotor humming and hemi poweredBody like an obstacle courseAnd I just hit the throttle.F**k the rulesGet those arms up and screamCause I didn't stand in line a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170915/ This just in:World's gone to sin.(Old news)Hell's sold in handbasketsWoven into the fabricOf papier-mâché promisesMelting in slobber.Why bother?Good question,We glad you paid attention.Cause the giant's off napping.They hobbled us at birthUnder yokes broken like camel backs.Debt's the n.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170908/ Fight or flightSink or SwimEvolve or GTFONature's a b***h. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170891/ I never had a bad habit I couldn't quit.Like smoking fitsAlcohol sweatsAnd taking s***s in public.My paper trails to dead endsLike ex-lovers and best friends.The Devil's got my back on this one.Contrary to popular beliefSatan swings both ways.Jesus was my saviorBut I never felt savedSo I left and if.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170871/ I waste my daysDoing art.Brand: Oh-So-CalledFor people who don't know art.I want to get away from theseMarketing MummiesStumble me downBack alleys of troubled minds.Plastic Frankenstein.I make little monstersThat collect dimesIn s****y piles.What's the point?Expression is a vaguely overheard termI c.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170860/ I love herBut my heart's a bruised fruit.Sweet, soft and a little spoiled.I sometimes get confused.I want her to hate me,Hit me, f**k me.Cause I don't do wellWhen things go right.Why do you love me?This s**t is a knuckle to the chin.How can someoneBreak you with absence?She breaks me when she breaks.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170852/ I took a pissIn S**t's CreekThen spent a yearIn the Devil's backseat.As he turned the radio upI ground my teeth to the beat. Through sweet fleets of bleeding sheepCause I've been losing sleep.No more memoriesJust faded twitpicsOr it didn't happen.Cleaning up sperm bank donationsWith dirty napki.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/WrittenOnTheRun/1170844/