The Alleys of Madness
I walk through
The maddening alleys
In search of
A God
and a Dragon
Only to find
A pointless
liquor store
From this
I was left in
The fearful insanity
As horrible as
A blank document
What a wasteland
this empty space was
All that resided
the sheer terror
Of a journey which lead
Nowhere
If nowhere were to
Exist
Passionless and cold
My eyes were
as they desperately scanned
The uneventful surroundings
for a soul to gaze upon
My throat was left
with out laughter
And any forceful attempt
Only led to a frightening
Gag reflex
The inner rhythm
of my eardrums
Lost it's Jazzy soul
And all notes, lyrics,
beats, choruses
and vibrato
Wasted away
Into the cold
Milwaukee sky
I am now left
Blind, deaf, mute
and dumb
Existing as a
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poem by Justin Tallman Gonzalez
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