CONSCIENCE

Do you see me? I´m your neighbour, we shared a joke I protected your freedoms I offend the sensibilities of a society that doesn´t care When will you need me again? To fight for your contrived righteousness I´m one step away from insanity But no-one guards my memories...

PASSING BY

Taking stock, wasting time The seasons blur As life passes by Watch your step, lose the pace Listen to the drum As life passes by Strike a chord, miss the beat Watch it on the news As life passes by Take the strain, lose the plot Painful memories Life has passed...

HANGING FIRE

A blinding light as we pass over Showing indifference to the selected souls Do we have a choice? Struggle, rage against the light Fight the spectre, duel the scythe, find a voice Kick and scream as you are sucked into the slipstream We can choose to...

The Abandoned Soldier

The eyes betray the pain Hollow, empty eyes A lifetime in one glance Blinking moist with sadness In search of understanding Barely holding back the tear Alone, standing to attention A solemn sight for all to view A stubborn look about the face Lips taught with embers...

Comfortably Numb

Running the corridor that never ends Searching relentlessly the wall of doors Revisited by smells and visions Vivid as the reality that shattered into my consciousness Dulled by alcohol and indifference Warmed by the hearth of a strange fire Do you know this place?...