engineer
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surrounded by Algorithms,
overwhelmed with Anxieties and Lies.
she forgot to greet the Day;
she forgot her Purpose to survive
I never excelled at writing
I'm an engineer
That's why I decided
To write poetry
Once a week
For a year.
Most poems didn't rhyme
Few were even good.
Wrote a haiku about stew
I.
I am fascinated by numbers
I have an affinity for numbers.
I have written him 71 pages of poems.
14675 words and counting
2462 stanzas
3241 lines mounting.
Upon each other like
I taught you all the things I knewDevoted my time to theeSo you could join in playing the grandly newRomantic symphonyAn autumn evening we walk aloneEach tree ridden of all its leaves
I thought I saw a smile,
Though I know it can’t be true
Seeing you try so hard,
Part of me died with you
You lived for family, God, and country
The Red, White, and Blue
It is fitting that my grandfather should die tonight,
How convenient that this is the very moment I have nightmared about
