Without the Sun

Summertime, and the rain’s still coming down. We were kids and this was our summer vacation. We were supposed to be outside goofing off, having some fun, but the rain came down for days. We made a plan to head to the park beside the…

Warm Beer at 3 a.m.

I cannot sleep for thinking of you in the airport waiting for me like old times. You wanted to see me again and again as if there were still something between us something you couldn’t quite remember but you knew it was significant. I cannot…

Disappointment

Poem 2 Disappointment Dampness clings to my soul As grey and black misty skies swirl And disappointment Yet another unwanted gift Taunts Wrapped in a bows of velvet red That touch, that feel Indeed disappointment taunts Like love turned to dust

Pipedream

I had this dream as a kid. It stemmed from practically growing up in a theater, Watching my dad, grandma, and other various family members up on stage, with the lights shining on them and the audience cheering. I couldn’t help imagining myself up there…

the stars

stars are overhead again I am comforted midnight sky is a dark sky yet I keep the comfort in dreams, wherever I see the stars above.

16 AN ODE TO MY 2/3

He’s an spitfire LITERALLY, figuratively. He could double the 360 degree For half of your effort. He’s an inquisitor He could make you groping for words to come up With plausible replies to his questions. He’s a thinker But you would not dare to know…

Hour 17-Loss

Life, death, love, loss It’s all cliche It’s been done Overdone That broken heart That dead loved one That big hole left in the soul We all live it, survive it Poet’s write about it Musicians sing about it It makes our ” I can’t”…

Do you hear me?

Poem hour 1 Do you hear me? I hear the sounds between raindrops the words you do not say, the thoughts you drop my way But do you hear me? The answers tucked away in warm blankets of sarcasm The laughter that rings out to…

Late Night Movies

The deepest conversations I’ve had while watching late night movies Couple beers in Truths start flowing Words are said In between action scenes And dramatic lines And poking fun at the movie We say things we should say