A bankrupt soul
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
A poem on inner emptiness that comes with a single-minded obsession with materialism.
bankrupt soul poem, loneliness, shallow heart, greed, materialism
Remote Moments
Posted on Jan 25, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Poem about getting past apathy and taking control.
poem, poetry, apathy, entropy, control
too far behind
Posted on May 27, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on staying focused on goals, keeping high standards and avoiding drift.
goals, value, poem, poetry
Whispers in the Wind
Posted on Jan 9, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011
Poem about enjoying the beauty of life. It's too brief to forget to enjoy it.
wind, poem, life
All Days Pass
Posted on Jun 20, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 5, 2011
Poem on the futillity of life. It's not really what I believe naturally... but it's how I feel on certain days.
human vanity, poem
Look to Tomorrow
Posted on Aug 21, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on using the past as a tool to guide tomorrow.
past and future, poem, poetry, shawn olson
Monster of Despair
Posted on May 5, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
A poem by Shawn Olson on keeping life in perspective in rough times.
fighting, despair, personal loss, poem, poetry
You want my time
Posted on Feb 6, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on possessiveness in a relationship.
time, slaver, possessive, possession, poetry, poem