This poem is my way of attempting to crawl out of this funk I feel so stuck in lately. Sometimes it’s hard to persevere when we aren’t achieving our goals as quickly as we had imagined.
Tag: Poetry
Can You See Me?
Put on my makeup,
put on my mask…
build a big wall
no one can get past.
Refill
What do you do to refill your soul when it’s become empty instead of full? Do you take your time and breathe real deep… or paint away your worries and grief? Maybe you relax and go to […]
Fighting Through The Facade
I’m fighting through the facade in a myriad of emotions… picking and choosing, quite selectively, which ones I should be…
Rainy Days
It’s interesting how rainy days seem to match my internal malaise as if my soul is in sync, or there’s an elusive link between…
Vodka Thoughts
My thoughts were vodka; my body, their distillery… filtering and filtering before I let them out of me. I wasn’t being me…
The Business of Change
I’m not in the business of changing people, not intentionally at least. But I do vow to act and react like those I need to surround myself with… and when all is said and done, I hope you’re still […]
Loneliness
Loneliness eats the edges of my soul, Only a half where I used to be whole, There was a time I couldn’t stand on my own… A Photo-Poetry Collaboration
As I Sat Alone
As I sat alone, content to be just that… I wondered what you thought of me, if you thought it rude or weird for me…
Falling Up
Falling Up and Destiny | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: I found a great person. I realized there’s not much anyone knows about him.
Fitting In
I never felt I fit in and I always wondered why…
Fire and Snow
Fire and Snow | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: a sinuous dance, warm light, a place for stories…
Escaping Deliverance
Escaping Deliverance | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: Every time you fire off your gun It makes me want to run Far away from here Just like the hunted deer…
Where True Love Is
Where True Love Is | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: True love’s first kiss Goes something like this: Acknowledged and embraced, Your insecurities…
Grief
Grief | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: Torture for the living, bitter reminders of the past Mocking, taunting Enemy of even the bravest person…
Protection