How we are

Times change And walk past us Tides roll and roll And don’t wait for us We trouble the waters here and there And they still don’t stir for us We tame the rivers and streams And all the same they flood us We move earth…

a jeep ride unforgetable

Riding on a jeep Sudden road change Causing a panic Stopping for a while Near a lake It was night then Seeing the full moon amongst the stars Truly it was a Glory from the Creator of the Universe Surely He got nothing to spare…

DIGGIN’ TATERS

nothin’ smells better than Indiana dirt, bein’ turned with a pitchfork, tines sharp enough to pierce clean through anything that is in it’s path; taters exposed for the first time to the summer sun, warmin’ the rich soil and dryin’ out the tan skins of…

Just a Man with a Sign

I live in a dark and lonely world One so hard to understand I have no family, no home, no friends Nothing but a cardboard sign to call my own It hasn’t always been this way I was once a CEO But the economy bust…

Not Me

Never by me but all by Society Every problem in my life they cause because of my color because they feel they have power No trust in this system living in fear hour by the hour My future is lost bullying I pay the cost…

Poem 12

My First and Second love fight   Love fights, As they bites. Overriding each other priorities, They decide.. To let the owner satisfies, Whom she want to be her first and second love.. Her Passion(poetry) or her Sleep. Sleep said, she is used to of…

Rita Joe – language warning/content warning

This piece contains graphic language.  Please know, spirits of my sisters who have lived or live this life that I mean this only as a form of respect and that I burn tobacco to pray that you will be free one day.  Spirits of my…

Migrane beast

A beast lives inside my head moves all around. Intensely, pulsating sometimes throbbing. Play hide and seek with me and slips off of me when i try to capture it from its root. when I focus to undetstand, it dissappears. I slowly now understand its…

Darkness

The darkness of the pain that ‘I felt with in my soul. Where the light of my soul became dark. The darkness of the pain surrounded my body. Like the breeze that capture the winter coldest day.   The darkness of the pain left into…

Kisses

Kissing them is all I need. Truly! For it is the kiss that bears true love. Ah, Love! To kiss him at the fleadh, And take him, in awe of all. Truly! For it is the kiss that bears true love. My heart is set…