http://slow.writerscafe.org/GideonX The original writings of author Gideon X. A. Elson en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776006236 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 A Man falters and angels hold a dialouge. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2923272/ Born of this world to the sirens dread call,The kind of which could lull us from our home, And thus, no river wide nor mountains tall, Could ever forbid me the taste of foam,For seawater, the essence of my eye,And now salt would become my aliment,For on the water I'll be when I die,W.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2840869/ When rise I and take the days first light,and a morns cold air cuts at my nose,Move does my mind like when comes to sight, man to coyote not purely foes,A perceptive stillness lives this place, a dour demeanor dwells it's air,Restless like lightning giving chase,and mind with fea.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2835781/ Of choices made within our strife,Carefully we must consider,For lasting effects on our lives,Errors fester leave us bitter.By no means easy feats are these,To conquer conflict in our affairs,And often brings us to our knees,When triumph we can't o'er our despairIt's said that wh.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2813556/ I convey here how love can be misleading in its birth, we think not on the future of how this state can wound us but revel in the moment, http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2806115/ I wrote this with some help from family who took an interest for once I'm poetry albeit drunken bullshit some participants were more sincere than others http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2805449/ Something died today, And I know not what it was, I heard it as it left although, I know not what this does, It felt as if my heart cried out,Aloud in terrible pain,And I feel as if I want to shout,And my sanities begun to wain,I stumble forward in the dark, With no light to guide .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2802925/ A man makes a fatal decision out of empathy. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2802047/ What the f**k was I thinking it's funny truly, for surely I drinking, Decieved so cruelly.my brain has my heart, it's ignorance noted, Seems from the start, on daydreams it floated.I see now what's real, and been all along, my heart made a deal, but not for too long.And how I was fooled,.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801853/ There is in fact no good without evil, life and death, Beauty and destruction, love and hate. One alone can not exist, let alone be reckoned by logic without the other. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801767/ Fear not long for this world am I,With no shining light to go by,No compass now to steer my way,Retreat the sun it's golden day,Grim realities and harsh truths, Unknown these are to sanguine youths,For life without glory, Nay honor,Life where, scarce I look upon her,When hope becomes.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801657/ Sometimes I feel like the moon is staring at me with a wanton disapproval http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801616/ An ode to victims of human trafficking. 💔 (open to suggestions for the title) http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801561/ When know you do the man who wrongly condemns you to death, and with your last words call down calamity upon them. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801516/ When death is sweeter, than to pang your lovers heart. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801445/ On this cold, and wintry sunrise.I've found some solace, to my surprise.Love pangs the heart, and leaves it blue.Sad moments when, these words ring true.A wasted wish, but true desire.Doth burn my heart, with its cruel fire.That you would dream, a dream of me.And then together, we woul.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801343/ In my travels upon this place I have seen many mountain and many faceBut ne'er one as fair as theeBemoan cry the mountains when they see.Beauty beheld in such fashion Joined with pride ne'er true passion A heart like mine can it can not http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801315/ A poem of a sailor, his perilous journey home wrought with grisly encounters. Longing for his lover things are not as they seem once reunited. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801180/ I tried to write a villanelle. When two love each other and one loves another things set in motion that leave lovers asunder. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801135/ From my deepest regrets and to my most bizarre desires,The fewest words light the most intense fires,And I must apologize if it all seems abnormal,But mustn't we admit the circumstance informal?To have not a thing be mundane o how I'd like things to be,And to have not one wish fulfilled my.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801102/ What lies do you tell yourself daily? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801100/ Just nonsense I wrote pondering some of life's questions http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801093/ It happens to all of us eventually. Each with its own unique beauty tried to capture some of that here. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801091/ Aren't all the greatest works inspired by love? Anyway here's a short one by me. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801090/ This is a poem that I've re written from another I wrote in 2009 ... its an emotionally written piece centered around one's place in life without purpose or meaning. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/GideonX/2801089/