Soul Mates of the Sky

Symmetrically round An orange-reddish color Shining across the sky   When you arrive it is extremely beautiful. When you leave it is extremely beautiful   In your absence, You leave us with your soul mate. Just as beautiful, but with a much different look. This…

Green Eyed Freak!

Staring my way, Just look away.   You green eyed freak. Stay away from me!   I want to be happy. I can’t be jealous like you.   I want to laugh and smile, Not plot revenge.   I want to make sure he’s happy…

Boy on the Bus

There she is again, I saw her last week, Taking the same bus as me, I have my head phones on, Music playing.   Do I say anything? I probably shouldn’t. She’d probably think I am some kind of freak.   But then again, She…

The Mystery of Life I’m Not Working to Discover

The encounter was bound to happen eventually, They just didn’t know it. They envisioned their career being the most important part of their lives. They never bothered to look for love.   It just fell into their hard working laps.   When they understood each…

Dreaming of Death

Stepping onto the old wooden steps, I feel as though I have seen this place before. Where have I been for the past several years? I have to keep moving.   Stepping onto the old wooden boat, I feel as though I have been at…

I Hope I’m Not That Tree

I wait for your text. After hours we don’t do much. I see you, You see me, We don’t talk openly, Be honest… I know that I don’t.   The soft moonlight hits us as we walk past the old tree stump. The tree was…

Dark Waters Filled with Hope

Used to be comfortable in this world I lived in. Used love being part of this wondrous world of life Used to see my various neighbors swim past my home. Used to love waking up in the morning Used want to catch food Used to…

Congratulations Marathoners!

You did it! Congratulations! I am very much impressed! You wrote 24 poems in 24 hours. This is an achievement that few poets ever accomplish. Now you should probably go get some sleep. After every marathon I have participated in I, have been filled with…