The End

i stand here today thinking we will always be daydreaming of a life for you and me happiness and love thank the good lord above standing beside a king Who knew there’d be a man out there for me. Tomorrow comes and love is on…

HEY WRITE

As I read through my old poems for sweet inspiration, I only grow in upsetting irritation. play the goodies through the headphones, sing along in screeching tones. and yet, NOTHING. I can write about the life of a daycare assistant, juggling diapers and babies while…

Intro post (basically my profile bio due to time issues)

Greetings, fellow poets and/or poets-to-be!  Due to time constraints (i.e. Needing to share my introductory post within the next 20 minutes before the marathon officially starts)!  I’ve essentially copied/pasted my profile bio here, as I think I wrote too much in it for a short…

Run Away with Me

I ask myself Where would we run to? A foreign country. A place across the pond. Start a new life, with new names. Would we miss the old one too much? The friends and family left behind. Memories from a years long ago. What would…

Sestina for the Night

As the clock strikes midnight my mind is on something beautiful Away in the city she is who I long to be with this night We don’t need any words or to speak just us together touching It is as if the only language we have is our love…

#13

Three years ago I was lost. I was on a path that had betrayed me. The star I followed grew dimmer in my eyes. Three years ago I stood on a road, facing two paths ahead of me. And while many would see them as…

Poem #12: Torn Lovers

I’ll behave in the setting sun, When you’re not around the chambered room, And maybe this is what life is supposed to be? People running carelessly through other’s hearts, Never knowing how to keep anything together, We rummage through drawers and fall apart, The sunken…

Haiku #11

There are pictures in the pictures of my past; I grab them with my head.