Christopher Withers Biography
I guess I try to explore things which are not easily graspable with words.
I try to write pieces which evoke 'something'. I try to write pieces that I myself would like to read. Ultimately, I try to write away from the well worn path that poetry usually treads.
My writing is first draft, and I hope I am improving.
Some day, I might write the piece which truely defines that 'something' I feel.
vision stunted by past deeds
leading to my current place,
childhood face: disconnected,
now adrift on stagnant lake.
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I used to think the restless waves,
Touched the beach in sweet embrace,
Shaped its form with loving hand,
Bestowing gifts to charm its swain.
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words elude my breaking sight,
dream, and dreams of forms
bear might.
built and forged upon the light, now -
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willingly, each night we fade,
drifting out from structured thought
into yawning oblivious depth:
willingly, our greatest fears embraced
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