http://slow.writerscafe.org/ReverentJoker The original writings of author Reverent en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776179044 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 My hands etched words into the waterThoughts of drowning bodies,  thoughts of  motherAnd her eyes look just like mineYes I’ve begun to see just like her eyes doAnd I was throwing rocks across the lakeThat sank heavy underneath the rainI know that there’s a home under-neath it a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1548470/ This little bed has felt your body shakeCrying into shoulder blades, your sound is etched into the frameAnd hair is in every bend of the blanketCovering us like bandage over skin We try so hard to prove that we will never be lovedIt’s true, you’re building boats when there’s no mor.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1548446/ my brain does this thing where it destroys everything beautiful about the worlddoes yourscause i’d like to know if i’m alone in what feels likea burning houseand i’m playing courage games on a falling roofwith no shoesjust one slip and i’d have nothing to proveor dodo you thi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1548443/ i can hear raindropsdancing on the back ofa broken truckthat's drivingus nowhereand that's good enoughthe pavementbare nowlike our bodiesi can drownmy headbetween your legsall i wantand that's good enoughand we won't even last long enoughfor me to lie and say i love they way your body looks...but yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1548439/ Where is the sunWhat lights the sky, so barrenNo blue drapes downward, covering allGolden lights- what thief has stolenYour eyes, bandit kingsYour blue, the blue that reignsYour hair, a golden cageA stolen sun, a summer rayWhere are the sunsets and starsNo fire burns the darkExcept your lips, beatin.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1309829/ IfYou only knewJust what the hell yourBody... and myBody could doIfYou find yourselfIn the dark of nightWith the covers all unfurledI’ll tell you once, I’ll tell you wellThis is the firstOf so many thingsThat I have alwaysWantedThis is the last timeWe’ll be friends again,Could we s.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1174754/ This room of people I don’t knowMy crooked back, my hair is grayMy friends I’ve grown too oldAnd I grow older every dayThese white walls are colored withHigh hopes and plans for CaliforniaNow the floor is cracked and the windows fadedI don’t know why but we never made itOut, of thi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1162145/ You beautiful You broken rose You're dressed to kill But tonight you won't go anywhere With anyone at all You're turning off Your telephone You leave your friends And it's alright to cry And to be scared of God Because it's all that we know: To .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1147661/ Hello Steven this is your best friend Wondering where you've beenThese circuits and phones take their good timeTo reply I hope you're fineBecause I know you're feeling vacantAnd quite down upon your luckAnd maybe you feel like anyone can save you But we're just too damn lazy to tryWe'.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1146542/ not runaways http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1146538/ I know youI've seen you here beforeIn a dreamIt was old and long ago, But warm enough to let me knowThat it was youAnd that faceHaunts me where I layAnd if I could help itEvery bone inside of me would change. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1144291/ Sometimes I feel the odd - and uncontrollable urge to be loved.A second cup is wasted space,I find myself an empty bookWith nothing to say.Yet my god is my stomach,Wanting a few course wordsIf that is all I can getWanting that second cupOf steaming coffeeAnd new conversation We could talk and r.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1130947/ I found a snow angelShe was laying in the winter whiteStill and quiteTired and sleepingI tried to wake herBut she did not stirTo warm herBut it brought no answerOnly the pale morning windThat touched in the branches above herSo still and quiteTired and sleepingSo I laid with herAnd kept her war.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1116760/ If red was a wild thingIt could have passion in its eyesSome liquid fire that pools at the edge Of a fierce black faceIts fur would be a warm thingNot rugged, but soft in your touchIt would wear a broken chainA trophy for an untamed heartIt would howl under a good moonA night song that scratche.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1113743/ Project seed. Map of something I'd like to do. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1078938/ lyrics http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1074382/ I love her.I love the way the sunlightShakes through her hairI love the way her eyes squintAnd her mouth plumpsWhen she thinks too hardI love the way I breathWhen she lingers over my chestI love the way I smileAnd she doesn't know whyI love to brush hairOff of my afternoon jacketI love to touch myse.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1073342/ lyric http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1049223/ I'll go out like a dog,A tramp - face downIn the cityLet the music take meFarther and farther thanWhere I need to goBeen drunk since JanuaryAnd nowYou know I'll always love you soBut these nights and weekendsAll aloneThey showWinter come and glory passDown the bottle for the ache in my bonesI feel l.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1045581/ I never truly lovedanyone at allso I never really knewhow to win your heart.It gets so coldand so dark. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1035676/ All along the eastThey came beneath the rainLike a shadow at their feetThey sang the end of daysAlong the battle ford We fought for seven nightsNow my body is letting goLet my blood join the river flowSoon I will die soonAlone on the cold stoneIf my brothers will find meWhat will they say?They'.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1031393/ Summer glory Has come and gone on meI still see your hair on my vest and my bedI still remember every single word you saidWhen time turns stoneThe blood in my bonesStarts to boil, I recoilI hope you're sorry I'm aloneFondnessMakes the distance longerIce on the car in the back of a HondaIt's bee.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1029679/ Lyrics http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1023795/ Tremble touch,A demon stirMy stomach burstsCrumbling onto youRumble falls From my dusty palmA landslide Into your armsWounded womb,A fragile tasteMy silent gazeFalling to your waistBruises healBut stains stay A mock smileLingers on your face http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1021100/ V http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1021050/ lyrics test http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1012009/ stupid http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1011021/ TasteHarder than it looksI'm running out of timeTo feel my brainPain Swollen in my tongueIf I die then I die youngAnd cavalierOh,You are the one for meI'm needingHelp to breathBefore the waterTakes my chest inLike a lover's dream andIn between the sleevesI'm running fastOut of ecstasyPleas.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1011005/ I'm broken,Like entropyEverything I touchWashes to sandBeneath my gentle hands http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1007918/ Break surface,I've starved my lungs for so longI love airI need airRainbows brightlyTrickle onto the poolFrom shivering, tiny limbs.My mother smiles, reliefI haven't drownedNot yet.-Teenage dreaming,Hot breath under the sheetsI'm broken and alone save forThe circular fanDancing seamlessly above the .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1002066/ Sisyphus http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1001448/ Tell me it gets much better; I could take a lie right now. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1000758/ EverythingI touch turns to dustFrom the inside outKing Midas would be jealousLike Sisyphus this hell is hellishLord are you proud of me nowIt would seem that IBreath too hardIt seems I Push too much then I fall apartSend me peace in an angry heartI need you nowTell meOne day it gets much better.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/1000755/ Open the windowSmoke isn’t faithfulSneak to my bedroomThere’s a demon in the airBroken on pornosEl MinotauroSeven bottles every nightHas its breath on my bruiseLearn how to keep lowFrom mazes of lite glowInto a smile fromVolumes of 10 proofSlur your stumble .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/999174/ don't really know. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/997476/ Traces of our fingersLeave glowing marks on the wallsOf the apartment SingleChariot rains heavy fireFrom down on highBut it keeps us warm tonightIt's nice to hear your laughEvery fiber in my brainKnows your smileA wicked thingIt's nice to know your voiceEvery whisper that I'm listening toIs a b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/994068/ I'll let my handsGrow oldAnd they will witherBefore IHurt you againThe darkness in my HeartDeep in my chestComes and goesDown on your faceI never meant to hurt youI never meant to love you eitherCall me your demon in the nightBefore the stormI'm sorry that I stole I'm sorry that I wanted d.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/992980/ It is when we are alone do we find who we truly are.There are no distractions for our emotionsNo obstacles for our feelings In this alone-nessSome men are driven to madnessSome find absolution, enlightenmentFor myself, I find the twin shadowsOf courage and fearCourage, because loneliness&n.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/957832/ Hair and wounds and finger tips,Do you know my favorite kiss?It's you -Only youI get lost in the ways of my hazy days and I'mFeeling braveWithout youWho needs you.I don't have many scarsTo prove - Prove youMaybe I've been racing heartsTo heal - And undoThere's a gray to my hands and I'm ta.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/953402/ Crystal sparrow in the windWhen will you come to my window again?I know your call I know your -FaceHandprints racing on a windowpane,I feel your mud hidden in my veinsI may be blind but I can be made to SeeI may be blindBut I can feel your hand in mineI may be blindI will catch your wing this t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/944661/ x 2 2            2 2 5 5 3 3         xx    5 5 3 3 (3)             (3)     xx             7               7      xx &nbs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/938784/ Contest. Self-Image is irrelevant as long as our species suffers from starvation, murder, and loneliness. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/937240/ Mind numbed, blackest venom consumedX's zag, looming keys - jingling hesitantlyGoing forth - delusionSadness and persecution oppressively incitingUnearth your tyrant ragingsEnding with quivers http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/936926/ Long fingers curl and sweep Unrelentingly pressing, meeting rough greased hairCombing, grabbing,Fevered white fangsBiting, tearingLapping across the unruly mixtureOf ribboned tears and unearned sweatFace furrowed,Lids cage eager tearsEyes openReleasing ambitious pearlsRunning, like falling brig.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/936874/ A broken Blue-jay,Skating across winter's iceA fruitless yearning http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/936194/ How eager, my red bloodTo dance at your nameThough the morning frostCreeps slowly under my doorwayHow warm, my heart.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/936190/ How eager my red bloodTo know her nameHow secret our yearningsHow noble our unyielding fidelity to the unlit http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/935270/ Every story begins with a Genesis... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/930603/ Chasing SunYou left me alone in the sandI tried to follow your footsteps but the water took themFingertips digging in Could've called, could've called, could've told meI'm no goodMy lungs are receding nowAnd I would push back breath should it ever reach youBut you have anger and fearBoiling ins.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/929982/ I Wish I Was Among The ButterfliesFrom a young age,I could break things downInto a molecular level.See their finite frames,Their waiting end.I saw a lilac today,Its fingers hung and squished the windIts body, readily breathing A veined lavender skinBiting its green lover.I saw a lilac today,And.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ReverentJoker/929978/