Uncle Sol Poetry

Floating

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:18:16 PST

I am lighter when I breathe

Shine

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:16:05 PDT

You are the foundation of a strong house

Other-where

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:07:03 PDT

I am in a state of constant battle with my mind

Other-where (Redux)

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:05:51 PDT

Home is a satisfaction of soul

Of My Muse

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:46:05 PDT

fill me with your ancient charm

Cardboard Cutout

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:07:20 PDT

waking up in a strange place I surveyed the room

Blank Thoughts In Verse

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:55:55 PDT

I will refuse to do as I am told

Naked Triolet

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:50:24 PDT

Exposed I stand

Prayer of a Fallen Saint

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:20:08 PDT

O Lord, I have been left here, to wander green paths This gift of life you have bestowed upon me is filled with the bounty of your perfect love Yet still I wander With your Word as my hope and my shield I fail you time and time again Desperate for your triumph I wait for your return yet still [...]

Same Song

Carlton Lloyd Smith — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:15:10 PDT

I can see you in my mind as I close my eyes a world away, playing your guitar endlessly practicing those same few bars the look on your face is utter concentration (you don’t know that I am watching) but I am I am watching from my chair in the basement as I drift off toward sleep you flub one of the notes and start again your red fingernails float across [...]