Eric Shelman's Poetry Page!

Fearful By Eric Shelman Frightful Experiences Alarming apprehended triggered Revulsions  Frequenting Unimaginable Lurid, lucid, lurking, leeching labyrinths.

Dreadful Existence By Eric Shelman Doubting depression's distressing dismay Relentlessly rejecting reviling repudiations Experiencing explosive enrapt eradications  Apprehending absence's allevations Direly disturbing deadly distractions  Frequently fearful, frantically frigid Usually unknowingly unexpected upsets Limiting life's lameness Excessively emotionally exhausted Xeroxing Xerxes' xanyiness Institutionalized ideals indifference Systematically saddened straightforwardly Typically temperamentally tensed  Existing extremely extinctly  Nihilistically noticing never-endingness Comprehending causeless certainties  Eagerly expecting expeditious ends! 

Once I was a Troll, Now I am a Chimera! By Eric Shelman Once I began writing poetry and prose I was a poet and writer troll  always thinking I was on a rhythmic roll thinking my creations were written on golden scrolls being in competition with my fellow poets and poetesses goals wanting to be rich and famous off my writings cajoles eagerly awaiting for everyone to bow tip their hats, cups, and bowls cheering my excellent works in extol shaking my hand and telling me what a great poet and writer I am putting me in control of everything whole desperately trying to always fit in as the good little troll that l once was bereavingly, striving for everyone to read hear, listen, and comprehend my droll works even writing for myself and hoping that someone would grasp something from my sporadic nonsensical knolls never taking either constructive or destructive criticism from anyone because I only knew what was best to write for me and my strolls taking lots criticism to heart and as personal