Muse Quotes & Sayings

They will not force us
They will stop degrading us
They will not control us
We will be victorious — Muse

Parting
One is strong, a child now grown
The other weak, a parent aged
-
The strong once feeble
The weak once mighty
-
Time, the infinity
has marked them ... — Muse

Don't waste your time or time will waste you. — Muse

I ache not from need -
but from my heart's gluttony of you. — Muse

Starlight
I will be chasing the starlight
Until the end of my life
I don't know if it's worth it anymore — Muse

Sleeping Atlantis

Silent cool waters
dancing upon her skin ~
silent cool water
ushering dreams within... — Muse

A Coy Aversion

...a flutter
too shy
to be seen... — Muse

I have played in every toilet but you still want to spoil it to prove I've made a big mistake — Muse

Brahma and Airavata
Long ago in lands of golden sand
Brahma turned to Saraswati
and gently kissed her inked hand ... — Muse

Calico Kitty

My calico kitty
was painted and primed
she could prowl
the night away ~
without spending a dime... — Muse

Flames moved towards him
and dropped within
-
singed and marred
his tender skin ...
(the frightful plight tale) — Muse

The Bane
... where coxswain's dirt
and seaman's shirts
brushed bawdily upon her chest ... — Muse

Bring Down The Walls
I will bring down the walls
that surround me today.
I will no longer be kept quiet
Meek enough to drown today ... — Muse

The River Swish

Deftly maneuvered through
the dark green abyss ~
The wooden raft seemed
in tune with this ~
Canorous rush of the
river swish.... — Muse

I would write my tears, weeping out my pain - I would empty my veins for ink. — Muse

Nothingness
... there in this place
where nothingness takes
but for the glimmer
a steadfast shimmer
all would be consumed ... — Muse

Too broken to belong
too weak to sing along
I'll comfort you my friend
Helping you to
Blow it all away — Muse

And I want you now
I want you now
I'll feel my heart implode
And I'm breaking out
Escaping now
Feeling my faith erode — Muse

Their time is coming to an end, we have to
Unify and watch our flag ascend. — Muse

Hasten Little Maiden
...
stop and listen
for pearls of wisdom
stop and listen
as the river glistens ... — Muse

Ancient days of sorrow
ancient days of pain
-
heartaches of the past
slowly began to wane ...
(from gleaning granules) — Muse

Tiny Giggles
Silly giggles of laughter
I store upon a shelf
I give some to other
I save some for myself
I am rich beyond all measure
Though not with worldly wealth
I store up these treasures
For my heart and soulful health. — Muse

Cradle of Solitude
For we know not why our tribulations
are given as such
our fragile forms
created from the dust ... — Muse

Ode to the Chamber
... linger here amidst the chamber
in which we embrace our love
talk to me of sonnets
and call me turtledove ... — Muse

I've had recurring nightmares that I was loved for who I am ... and missed the opportunity to be a better man. — Muse

Do You Believe
Do you believe
that I have loved you
since the dawn of time?
Do you believe
that we were destined
to be intertwined? ... — Muse

I Cannot Remember You
... engulfed in liquid amnesia
I cannot fight the tide — Muse

I'd Drown For You
I opened my heart to you
A complete immersion
I offered my soul to you
A heavenly diversion — Muse

Git'er Done
They beat their swords upon their shields
To no beast or man would they yield — Muse

I think I'm drowning
Asphyxiated
I wanna break this spell
That you've created
You're something beautiful
A contradiction
I wanna play the game
I want the friction
You will be the death of me
You will be the death of me — Muse

And you used to be everything to me
And now you're tired of fighting
Tired of fighting
Fighting yourself — Muse

Lose control
Increasing pace
Warped and bewitched
And time to erase
Whatever they say
These people are torn
Wild and bereft
Assassin is born — Muse

The Unexpected Gift
Torn asunder from her slumber
in the hour of half past three
The child knew the tyrannical regime
and followed instinctively.
-(slice from Enigmatic Evolution) — Muse

Honor Lost

Ambulant sunshine pierced
the soot covered glass ~
the feeble man wandered by
in this ritual morning pass ... — Muse

And no one thinks they are to blame. Why can't we see that when we bleed, we bleed the same? — Muse

Agony's Plot
A zephyr skimmed
across my creamy skin
gently kissing
where the sun had been ... — Muse

Ocular infidelity is unfortunately rampant in this so called artist's world. — Muse

Every writer should know their target. Aim for the heart ~ hit that and all which follows is sheer ecstasy. — Muse

Rebuke

Obstinate regression
bringing untold paths
of deep dark foreboding
depression... — Muse

Chains
chains that hold me to the ground
chains that keep me solidly bound
chains that tether my heart to you
chains that only one truth ... — Muse

Depths of Friendship
... under fathoms deep
of dark and bitter cold
an eerie oscillation
reverberated brash and bold ... — Muse

The Inner Self
... What makes us who we are
should be glorified
personified
and sung unto the stars! — Muse

I cannot remember you
when the rain flows down -
I cannot remember you
and
my heart begins to drown ... — Muse

Tender Ember
... Barred and branded
to be forever unloved
I was a tender ember
seeking solace from above ... — Muse

The best cure for cranial constipation is emotional fiber. Feel 'something', anything.
Pain, anger, joy; if your heart goes eerily cold or leaps erratically from your chest, your synaptic bowels will soon find release. — Muse

Drawing up her spear, Ellemist lunged towards the mighty leviathan. — Muse

I don't write to chase away my demons ~
I wield my pen as a weapon...calling those bastards to war! — Muse

Soul Sister
Evoking all my inner goodness
with bastions of time
I cradle your heart
sisterly into mine ... — Muse

Unquestioning automatons
blindly marching to the beat -
an eerie crunching sound
hoards of shuffling feet ...
(from silent moments) — Muse

Do You Believe
... on this road of life
on this day
I take you
now husband and wife ... — Muse

Everything about you resonates happiness
No I won't settle for less — Muse

Gratitude
... here at home our faith dwindles
political division
causes tensions to kindle -
we should never forget
who stands at the door -
who shields us with armor
and shall forever more ... — Muse

Lollypop
... the passion contained merely kisses
placed upon lips, neck and cheek
these young lovers of the castle
of which our fairytale speaks ... — Muse

Solace of Silence
surreal synapses
of a melancholy drone
a dream per chance
she dared not be alone ... — Muse

Follow through.
Make your dreams come true.
Don't give up the fight.
You will be alright.
Cause there's no one like you in the universe — Muse