Don’t Be Surprised By: Carl The Muse

Time has come Time has gone I have lost I have won I have been guilty of being finished Before the job was done I made mistakes Rolled with the wrong thoughts Like I was on skates Fell on my behind so many times I was sure it would break But one thing I have…

Right Down The Line By: Carl The Muse

This Love Transcends Time Even Though We Were Not Born Long Ago I Knew You Were Mine. Its Been You From The Moment I Saw You Its Been Fine, You Have Kept Me Steady, Right Down That Line. By: Carl The Muse    

Again And Again, Light Wins By: (Carl The Muse)

What else can be done? You have taken your best shot And you see I won’t run You see I am not afraid of the storm Even though the fight is no fun The battle is welcome I am not the type To let fear rule his life So when you engage in the battle…

What Is Expected Of Me By: (Carl The Muse)

 I lost my mother and brother two months apart And I wondered what will give out first My soul Or My heart People would tell me how strong I am But I felt like I was falling apart But I seem to just keep sailing on So If survival is a skill I guess I…

Nothing Like Before By: (Carl Muse)

The storm rages And the thunder is singing A powerful powerful song But I know inside It won’t go on I feel tired But the truth is I am getting stronger I am walking a hard walk And I have the strength to go longer I only know to keep moving The current can’t take…

The Prayer By: Carl The Muse

I have been writing in poetry form on this site since its inception but this was not the way I wrote. Not until life brought me down to my knees, not until the water showed me what I meant to me. From the water in my body to the ones that eventually rolled down my…

Many Many Reasons By: (Carl The Muse)

A new time has arrived The ones around me have fallen Passed on They have died Right before my eyes It changed Life, Gone Never again to be the same The reign is over But the monuments remain They will always live on I carry them in my veins Our connection is so much deeper…

Into The Army Of Light By: (Carl The Muse)

What’s next? 2013 Has been a year I will never forget Lost my mother what seems like Just the other day And now three months later My big brother Has passed away He has left this place And again My family is on record pace I admit   At first, I broke down and cried…

The Wish I Wished By: ( Carl The Muse)

Caged until the day I met you My life was full of heartache And absent of truth I remember a time when I had no hope I looked at my life And I thought love was a joke I was laughed at multiple times It was the same script The same actors had the same…

Alive and Kicking No Longer The Victim By: (Carl The Muse)

Fear Fear is a crippling thing Fear is the only thing needed to clip an eagles wings With fear suddenly faith is erased With fear insight You can see no way Out of the sky, you can fall You were flying and suddenly You forget it all When you had no phone And still, someone…

Faith Never Had A Doubt By Carl Johnson II (Carl The Muse)

Faith The thing that says you can make it Even when you see no other way You know you will be saved You just continue to pray And even if not today You know inside You will be saved Faith Faith is sometimes all I had Things were breaking before I could fix them The…

Love Is Like A Lannister By: (Carl The Muse)

 If you stood in the wind And called my name Would you be surprised If I suddenly came And showered you with love And titles like you had obtained fame If I took over for you And they made me king If I took the throne for you Would you be my queen If you…

The Coup d’état By: (Carl The Muse)

Never to be replaced No one and nothing Can take your place But I am aware That someone can help fill that empty space And I know that you would want it that way And though I am struggling now I look forward to that day Your love taught me faith And I am ready…

In Time By: (Carl The Muse)

Alone On the road Broken Inside No place to go No place to hide I look to my right There is no one at my side The water has gone off They disrupted the flow The curtain opens No one is there to see the show But still, you gotta drive You gotta do what…

A Whole New Hue By: (Carl The Muse)

I hear you calling out there And I am coming I am not jogging My heart is already there And my legs are running A wave is what I am becoming A big ball of chi I am suddenly Filled with energy And suddenly even my bad eye can see You have come along And…

When Love Wins By: (Carl The Muse)

Breaking Standing here in the cold Shaking I have been alone for far too long Standing here solo Singing a duet wrong The only one without a date at the prom Its the same sad song I look over to the passenger side And that is when I realize I am riding alone I can’t…

Pushed To The Brink And Still Won’t Sink By: (Carl The Muse)

I only wanted to be hugged loved and kissed And when I was gone too long I wanted to be missed I wanted someone to want me That was my greatest wish The last thing I wanted Was to be treated like the leftover dish Thrown to the back of the fridge The one that…

Where You Need To Be By: (Carl The Muse)

A familiar face A familiar smile A familiar grace In a familiar place In a previously unoccupied space A new driver to speed up the pace A new will to win the race I knew you were coming I always had faith Even on the darkest of days I knew you would come my way…

No Possible Anyway By: (Carl The Muse)

In the trash that is where I will lay Let me be You are the one that threw me away Go ahead and walk away like you did the other day Leave me here laying on the ground Down flat on my face You want the throne? You want to come and take my home?…

The Central Part By: Carl The Muse

There I look in the same direction I stare But when others look They see nothing there They are numb I am fully aware They somehow cannot feel a thump But I can feel the movement of a hair A mere microscopic tear And instantly I am teleported right there Right into the center of…