Poems by Jack Nightengale

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  • Shattered hearts and broken dreams
    Crushed hopes as children scream...

  • Who am I to believe I was loved?
    Who am I to believe that I could ever be loved by...

  • You've been waiting for quite a while now,
    Here's your chance, take a bow...

  • I tried to keep all my promises,
    You don't know how much it hurts to try and...

  • 24 (4)

    24 is the number of hours in a day,
    The number of beats left to fade away...

  • I see a creature, fierce and unrestrained,
    A hazardous raging fire, and yet I reach out...

  • In the depths of the darkness we are bound...
    Forever to be forgotten, shuttered by our pain...

  • *this is not a poem, this is a speaking of the...
    It has often been said that one who enjoys war is...

  • Here I sit with a bottle down,
    Yet I still here the voices of people laughing as...

  • Oh gracious mother was too kind,
    Refilling my bottle as thoughts weigh heavy on my...

  • The memories tease and taunt,
    As they continuously turn to nightmares that...

  • *this is not a poem, this is a short story. This...
    Our tale takes us back to a time when pirates...