L.C. McQuillen 21.05.17 Reaching heights holds no hesitation for me. But there is a time when I find myself needing to come down. Sometimes in gigantic leaps. Descending down into the likeness of another. I was once a part of them, I heard what they taught me, I was changed, I experienced what they experienced. […]
L.C. McQuillen 21.05.17 This has been slow, Slower than it’s ever been. I find myself with Heightened hesitancy And cautious pace. I’ve ran this trail before Really ran, But the momentum Threw me farther When I tripped. So each time, I decreased a little And looked down A bit more Still recovering from sores. Falling
L.C. McQuillen 12.04.17 I feel exposed. My soul sits naked under a microscope of another. I gasp at the realization that being in company has given to me. I am not alone anymore. When I am alone, I am the smartest, the bravest, the leader. When I am alone. That isn’t the case right now,
L.C. McQuillen 30.03.17 I have been To all four sides Of this ocean And what I have Learned Is that they all Look the same I am sorry That I left you To find that out. You told me thatIt would.You scooped meUp and whisperedThat it would
L.C. McQuillen 28.02.17 You adore me But I am still learning The balance between Complete passivity And honest brutality And I fear I have marked you With scars from Both extremities. Why do You adore me, My friend
L.C. McQuillen 16.02.17 Within you Is A Story.Within you Beats An EcstasyOf Emotion.You are IrreplaceableYou are Without PatternOr structure No oneCan Be WhoYou Prevail As. No oneCan
L.C. McQuillen 16.02.17 I will not be Inclined to Decline myself To that which Is breathless. I will not bow down To a morsel of metal Or a gemstone, In fact I will Place them Under my feet, So the idea Will not seep Into my mind That an item Is worth more Than an
L.C. McQuillen 02.02.17 Ignorance Rings the door bellOf a closed mind.NaivetéLeads him in.He is fed From father Contempt,And kept Warm by Mother Obstinate.Until they See through The windowWhat they Do not understand They send Ignorance out Once more With hate Holding his hand.
L.C. McQuillen 01.02.17 You have wrappedMe in a suddenAnd simpleCuriosity.You guide meNot with anythingBut your wordsMy mind isIn overtimeTrying to catchThe glimpsesOf pure butConsistently alteredIntuitionI can’t helpBut to be drawn inNot only mentallyBut physicallyI feel the warmth ofYour skinConstantly creepingCloserNot by yourPursuing,But my own.These wordsFill up every inchBetween usEither inKnowledge orRelationUntil they aren’tQuite words at
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L.C. McQuillen 18.12.16 A drifterA liquid substanceWith grey eyesAs a rain cloudForm is an unfamiliarThing