“We Need” to let go “We Need” to stop measuring freedoms “We Need” to stop acting like we figured it out “We Need” each other “We Need” to accept ourselves “We Need” to love more and speak less   By asking What purpose is this…

Belonging opening up and sharing as the ground is met it’s about being heard – my whispers go right through the dead air or even the occasional “hmm – hmm” no longer affects me as it once did there is a time and the moments…

Write a poem with the phrase “we need” reoccurring throughout it. Repeat the phrase at least five times in the poem. ———————————————————————————————————————- We want the things we can’t have. We want the illusion of happiness painted in tabloids, pop music, and reality tv. We want…

We come in threads of silk and tweed with lists of all the things we need.   Clipboards high, we requisition goods befitting our position.   Through honest labor, never greed do we collect the things we need.   Ownership’s a tricky dance when what…

The cute way the light shines off the side of your face, it grips me like pliers and draws me in. From head to toe your beauty is unsurpassed, how lucky am I to have the fortune to have you as part of my life….

stabbing pain roaming muscle spasms hands don’t work dulled senses foggy brain i forget where i’m going numbness purple legs tears is it MS? depression can’t walk can’t wake up the tests show positive for lyme disease can’t sleep gain 20 pounds hair gone grey…

We need to come to a place Where we would be able To realize the importance Of being human… We need the assurance that – No Matter what – We will not lose our dignity Because we are human… We need to understand That we…

We need justice Not sympathy We need change Not hate disguised as criticism to tear us down We need change Not just for one community one minority one country We need truth Denial is ugly It causes pain Inflicts more destruction We need action Not…

HOUR SEVEN POEM # 7 24 HOUR POEM MARATHON BILLY AND BOBBY Billy and Bobby could be twins, Listen as their story begins. Billy is hard to see, being a flea, Bobby is easy to see, being a bee. Billy rides on Bobby’s back, Once…