Sick and tired Of being told ~ You can be anything ~ Except that You can’t be that ~   You’re not tall enough You’re not small enough You’re not big enough You’re not smart enough   Why don’t you do this ~ When I…

I took my friend to Freshman Orientation. You volunteered to work at Freshman Orientation. I was sitting in the stands. You were directing students to their seats. I was looking in your direction. You were facing my direction. It was love at first sight. The…

Paul Newman and a ride home Orphaned boy looking at sunsets Sharks circle, surround, hold him down Choking, gasping, water runs red One boy left with the blood, another left dead Runaways- Outlaws- Gone with the Wind Blonde disguise- Bologna sandwiches and cigarettes to pass…

choose it’s up to you to be or not to be same fall how far from tree?            

I am not for sale. Not a toy for you to throw about Or stand on display whenever you deem it necessary. I am not for sale. The color of my skin is not a holiday you take when you want to experience life on…

Still Waters He warned me to test the waters before entering, one toe would do to let me know if I’d be in hot water, but it certainly wouldn’t tell me if I’d be in deep water over my head. But, come hell or high…

Making a Mountain out of a Mole Hill majestic mountain peaks perforating azure blue sky requiring sherpas and oxygen tanks to mount its summit while the hill of the mole is merely a marker for what lies beneath the earth’s skin. take glory in your…

It’s been so long- since she last saw him so long since we said goodbye Where did the time go? She couldn’t live without him She tried- Oh she tried But in the end- she had to leave too He’s had to say goodbye how…

Define normal: Cookie-cutter Carbon copy Boxed in Polite, smile, nod Cross your legs Stand up Straight Sit down Shut up Know your place Do as you’re told Don’t talk back Do not question Do not think Accept, Resign, Submit   I do not fit that…

Speak up I cannot hear you What is it That you’d like If I could read your thoughts There’d be no need To speak your mind. Rebelí