Author Archives: joegergen

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About joegergen

To evoke a smile. That's all. Author of "Methane Wars: A Fable" and "Lear's Fool" as well as various poems and some these painting things as well.

Walk Out Past the Breakers

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Coming to the Surface

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Under My Skin

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I Hear the Sirens

The ambulance rushes by To someone else’s emergency The sirens of urgency bring My troubles into context The troubles in my mind Some real, some imaginary Will the sirens come to me when My troubles spring to life Who will … Continue reading

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Bending with the Wind

The long grass along the boulevard Bends in the wind Tips touch the ground Up and down It is going to seed Seeds that will fall when the wind blows That will scatter and flee Onto the cement and asphalt … Continue reading

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Can You See Me Now?

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The Eyes Have It

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My Focus is My Own

My voice falters Physically, mentally, emotionally My vocal chords tremble, atrophied from disuse My mind’s signals are weak Split into too many isolated threads Each easily snapped, discarded and discontinued Bombarded and sliced and shredded By a society that insists … Continue reading

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Swirling Through Disfocus

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Squinting Through the Prism

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