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...

Searching

by | Aug 26, 2017 | Poetry

I went searching for my sex As if it weren’t always with me Foolish girl First in tight clothes I saw it in a boy’s eyes Heard it in taunts laced with adolescent wishes I went searching for it Then I thought despite the clandestine guilt one can only find...

Getting Through

by | Jun 17, 2017 | Poetry

I sit inside and I wonder about the weather out there Just there Just outside of my skin air people politic metadata Sometimes my internal personal space is a cabin Sometimes it is a castle I have to admit feeling lost in it Not all the time, but enough to notice Is...

The Wind

by | May 27, 2017 | Poetry

Strong as destiny and soft as love You know not from whence it comes It takes you Makes or breaks you And goes on Obvious as a storm and invisible as hope You know not from whence it comes It wills you Pushes and pulls you And goes on Are you willing to go past...