Friday, October 15, 2010

MemoRandom

I'm sure we've all had these days...I wanted to write a poem about the loss of memory and how our minds can warp and change.  I hope you all like it



MemoRandom
by Nathan Taylor

My memory fails me.
Or does it?
I can't quite remember
at this point.

I remember something...
It was round
or square.
I know it had shape.

It was definitely blue
with an hint of red
or red with a hint of...
never mind.

I used to hold it
in my hand
or maybe it held me.
But that was before...

Now it sits in a trunk
or a room.
Somewhere with walls
or out in the open.
I got it from a woman
who looked like a man
or maybe a man
who looked like a woman

I'm confused,
what were we talking about?
a clock, a cane, a shoe?
Hang on, it was a...

Shit...I can't remember

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