The Edge of Insanity

James Edward George
A squirming jar of worms
Moving mindlessly in all directions
Wildfire spreading
Wildlife darting in panic
Visions of Dante's hell
Hopelessness growing
Thoughts of insanity
I balance on the abyss
Nothing to hold on to
I often wonder
Have I already let go
Have I lost my mind
A madman can still function
Will I ever know
Is my creativity intact
It's hard to tell
Vague abstract concepts
I might as well let go
Because I'll never know

Published by James Edward George

Born Nov. 13, 1952 to Robert D. George and Enid M. (Reid)George. As soon as I knew my alphabet at age 4 I was started on classical piano for 7 years so I actually could read music before I could read writing...  View profile

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