The Missing Piece
I have a need Not sexual But emotional I have a need But not a need But a Longing Like a siren’s song Its Alluring, addictive It washes over me …
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December 23, 2024
The Rabbit Hole
Just as Alice, she fell into the alluring hole Just as Alice, she fell But didn't really fall Just as Alice, things flew past her But not Alice things No,…
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December 23, 2024
How?
To the greats before me Langston Hughes (I, Too) Georgia Douglas Johnson (When I Rise Up) Martin Luther King (I have a Dream) I have but one question “How?” “How…
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December 23, 2024
Why I Write
I write for those who can't I write for those to scared Backed into a corner I write for those without a voice Muted I write for those who see…
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December 23, 2024
My pain
Each tear Is a word Each trail they take A sentence Each heart throb A stanza Each choked cry A metaphor Each shaky breath Parallelism And each breakdown A work…
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December 20, 2024
Avoidance
The parts of me that I try to avoid Are the parts that show up the most Completely unavoidable and unintentional My impulsivity, my black and white thinking, my trauma …
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December 20, 2024
Voice
My voice sounds like nails on glass High pitched, Shattered and broken My voice sounds like a broken record Constantly repeating and never being heard My voice sounds like falling…
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December 20, 2024