A light goes beyond a doorway But is stopped by the other The monster that wraps around it Choking it to snuff the light out. A shadow is content from where it is Until the other intrudes upon it […]
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There are greens in the blues, browns in the frowns of everyone around and thats okay Lines are blurred From errors occurred By the universe’s strategic Mind that keeps us combined. All these fine lines. All these fine […]
I try to push you away, try to tell you stop, But you keep pushing, keep prodding my heart. I’m a criminal, I know I need to stop and do the right thing, But when you’re arms wrap around […]
Well the time had come at last To rest my heart and ease my past I’m gonna leave that pain behind For some other fool to find I have loved more than my share Took my pain and called […]
There’s this natural phenomenon known as a dirty storm. The ash in a volcano creates enough static electricity that it will shoot up into the clouds. Absolutely dangerous, but incredibly beautiful. I am bad with words, but good with […]
I am not falling. I am not still. I am fabricated by false realities Your lies settle beneath the surface, under my skin. My heart is peeled, sliced into thin slabs of betrayal or do you eat it whole? […]
In 2014 the World Health Organization stated there are approximately 800,000 people who successfully commit suicide per year. If you do the math, this checks out to be roughly one person every 40 seconds. There are many reasons I […]
Whenever I tune my guitar, You. Whenever I look at the stars, You, My heart is scarred Threw My vision blurred Me I don’t know why I hurt. Against your lips, rough like dirt Your, but I love your […]
You collected our eyelashes in jars Hoarding our stolen wishes for yourself Starving like birds, mouths opened wide were ours You fed us your doctrine, first book then shelf Until we had swallowed a library. My throat rough with […]
This is not a poem. This is my acknowledgement that a problem exists within our language. This problem doesn’t appear to me because I have sisters, nieces, or a mother. I am not a feminist because of those reasons. […]
Your fingertips trace the line of my spine and I shiver with an unexplainable, uncomfortable pleasure. I close my eyes and my head tilts back to invite your warm lips to dance across the vulnerable skin of my neck. I […]
So that’s what it feels like to completely stop . . . And think for just a moment: What if they were mine? It wasn’t always like this They’re just a friend My mind won’t stop these thoughts I wish […]
I am all for living wild while you are young, A care free lifestyle, every day a new song to be sung. Just know though, that times clock ticks, Ever so fast we grow old and sick. Just know, I […]
I do not know how to put the happy back in my head how to stop the aching of my bones how to fill the hole between my lungs. I am a ship capsized by a sea of loneliness […]