Tag: ballad poem

  • I’ll Follow You Into the Dark 

    When the sun goes down  At the end of the day  The birds go silent and the fireflies appear  The bears came out to play  Roaring fires and brightly shining stars  Spirits come out to show their wild side  Booing, scaring, jumping, seething  Haunting is their source of pride  I will follow wherever you may…

  • Owls

    In the middle of the night  The clouds filled the sky  Owls hooted on the wind  Wondering how far to fly  Only stopping with the sun  Wanting to reach the end  And no longer on the run  Finally reaching a friend 

  • Sundown

    When the sun went down  He tried to go into hiding  Instead he should have unwound  His plans were now sliding  If it wasn’t for your attention  He would have gotten clean away  When he made his decision  He knew he never could stay 

  • Buried

    He always asked where she was buried  No one loved his sister as much as he  Not willing to admit the guilt he carried  But not brave enough to flee  No one knew what had happened   Or why she had disappeared  When he tried to learn the truth   Or was it as bad as we…

  • Out of Sight

    You are out of your league  If you want to get home before midnight  You will only end up with battle fatigue  And will end up in a fight  For all the horrible things you said to me  I knew you went out of your way  Just to make yourself look respectable  Making me unable…

  • Cemetery

    She always believed in the supernatural  Waited for the ghosts to come  The ones who only ate mackerel   When no one showed, she only felt glum  Never knowing where to turn  And never knowing who to trust  She dove deep into herself  Forever or bust 

  • Like a Hurricane