Fred Aiken Writing

Tag: rhyme

October 8, 2023

SIMPLE SONG

play a simple song
that doesn’t have a rhyme,
but for some reason has a reason,
that keeps the light strobes going,
while sweaty bodies groove
to a harmonic trance under a purple moon
blinking in and out of existence,
wondering what’s coming next,
wondering why life’s such a mess

June 15, 2023

MISQUOTED QUOTIDIANARIAN

i’ve gone temporarily blind,
and though that looks like i lost my mind,
and despite that being said in a rhyme,
it should be noted,
that i’m not looking to be misquoted,
out of context,
missed conquest