Tag: poetry

  • Poetry my family will hate #1

    Did you think about me in your secret keeping Do you not speak to me now because it’s hard to watch me unraveling as an adult I should be a secure woman in my thirties with a job able to have a family because I let love in instead, I am by myself is that…

  • True

    I should have coffee in the morning and a spouse to make breakfast for kids to take to school and a house with a blue door but I have none of those things I am a thirty-something that never quite adjusted to time passing bye how did I get here? I am a Stevie Nicks…

  • Horror films

    I started watching horror films because at least I know those are fake and at least someone will survive I can’t say that when I look on Instagram at my phone and see the death tolls I saw college students’ protest Lockheed & Martin and the deaths of innocent people created by them and someone…

  • Why do we keep doing this?

    Another protestor arrested A marine core veteran Brian McGuinness The people who do not want war are not the problem the people making it are But you don’t see anyone arresting them No one cares what’s a couple of dead school children? The protestors are angry, and violent Obviously, they’re the problem One, two, three,…

  • The thing of it is

    The thing of it is, he’s selling art now and his legacy is protected the thing of it is, he’s getting out of prison soon after using the media to con us into being on his side when he’s proven to be a menace to society the thing of it is, he’s in the highest…

  • Is it a metaphor?

    I start my morning with the daily news Sometimes it’s red Sometimes it’s black And sometimes it’s blue Maybe someday Somewhere, The Continental will give you your do at least I know the Central Park Angels don’t watch over you but the devils are looking for you

  • For Cassie

    I was thinking about Cassie again How when her trial happened, all they could focus on was the luxury of the life she was in and that she stayed no one considered the money and the fear it took to keep her there that a drugged-up man with guns and bodyguards and connections to find…

  • Beautiful little fool

    And you’ve never read a line of my poetry or the books I’ve written you told me everything I liked was stupid and you didn’t get it But I’m supposed to be grateful and there’s a lot I am grateful for but mostly I’m simply angry I got fooled into thinking you were a good…

  • Poet

    Sometimes, I think I should try and publish my poetry But then I would have to have people talk about my poetry and be known for my poetry and the honest truth is, I am not brave enough to do that Or maybe I’ve let anxiety get the best of me? I don’t know I…

  • Something about you

    I don’t think you know me at all I don’t think you’d like me if you did I’ve got too many dark thoughts inside my head I can’t tell you what I think of your Sunday school bullshit as you preach going to church and you burn books how soon do you think it will…