Change of Plans 2

by | Oct 10, 2017 | Poetry

Contemplating this wheelhouse in which I find myself… jokes on me for even thinking that I could control one half a millisecond of it. And yet, there is a comedy to the perfection of the raindrops that hit me in my current, un-umbrella’ed, situation. Some...

Change of Plans

by | Oct 8, 2017 | Poetry

There are just enough Quips and quotes About life’s plans And life’s happenings I’ma let them take care of the picture painting Emotions stay in motion But memories feel plastic The landscape has changed the picture The game has changed the rules But...

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by | Oct 7, 2017 | Poetry

I choose life Even bloody life It can burn like fire The bloodiness of that word It sounded like Justification The feeling of it Bound me ’round my waist And my throat I couldn’t see my way clear Until I chose My eyes were covered And then I chose I...

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by | Sep 9, 2017 | Poetry

Write a poem/story using all five senses – 5 min. They didn’t tell me how the gas would smell as we ran through the maze. That tangy, nasty bitter bite that whooshed all around us in the humid air on our skin. I tried to be cool, but cool thought I was awkward and...

Without A Story

by | Jul 29, 2017 | Poetry

I was born without a story. Well, according to them I was. The girls saw prey. Saw me, and decided to feast. They said I had no story, and therefore was fit for devouring. I was an outsider, and I was content. But then someone told me to come in, but her voice smelled...