McDream's Poetry

Tag: smell

April 21, 2025

Toker Joker

The poem reflects the chaos and unpredictability of life using poker as a metaphor. It warns against the lurking dangers represented by “the Joker,” highlighting themes of desperation and existential struggle. The narrator grapples with self-doubt and seeks redemption while contemplating the fleeting nature of time and the influence of hidden forces.
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despair, fiction, fight, whacky

believe, bet, fate, flowers, free, game, Goliath, hell, high, joker, life, moon, obey, pain, panic, poem, poetry, poke, power, pray, rocket, shadows, sin, sleep, slow, smell, soul, spiritual, sweat, throw, toilet, toker, whisper, wired
October 13, 2024

I Do My Own Surgery

If you couldn’t see, I’m an amateur at this kinda gig. For my aperture… short sighted and thick. Call it “crapeture”, for all I see is…
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despair, meditation, spiritual

aperture, care, conflict, doctor, feeling, help, innocent, peace, poem, poetry, sight, smell, soul, surgery, zen
October 7, 2024

Brainfreeze; Fleeting

I can see the still air. I can smell the sky. I can touch the sea floor. Whilst you can hear me… Cry.
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despair, nature, observation

beat, brain, bright, cold, cry, feel, fleeting, freeze, hear, heart, hot, light, moon, poem, poetry, see, senses, sky, smell, sun, touch