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Stress Poem
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No Change Poem
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Distraction Poem
Shiny! Bright! Inspiring! The perfect story! Intriguing and confounding! Designed to uproot the mind to a better place! *** Temporary. When the story ends and the movie curtains close, it disappears. I remain as I was before thrown back to my body. Not physically or mentally different. No strange miracle taken place. The only souvenir…
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Hot Cookies Poem
Not all rules should be held equal. In fact, there are some that should be broken. Not out of injustice, but out of love and growth. Never out of rebellion but an allowed transgression out of respect. A loved mistake. A gentle hand. *** My mother used to make homemade cookies. Delights that would test…
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Quaint Poem
My heart craves what my mind does not. It craves the quaint and the simple. Doors already left open for me. The inelegant familiar. Removed far away from the state of shock and surprise. The flavors of life I return to a thousand times over. *** My body craves just the basic necessities. An aquarium…
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I Pray For You
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A Little Grace Poem
Not everyone knows your history. The way you move and the manner you speak. They don’t know the challenges you constantly overcome. Or the people that you have had to interact with. Those that were less kind to your face or indirectly. All those that did not have best intentions for you at heart. ***…
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It Fades Poem
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Versions Poem
There are so many versions of me. People that both exist or might have come to be. Fragments or aspects locked in different futures. Timelines that might have been if I grew up under different conditions. Unburdened by the same shackles or chained in a different location. Traits that exist but might have had room…
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The Song Poem