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Tuesday, April 26, 2016
More Than Pretty
The first time a random guy walked up to me, said I was pretty, and proceeded to ask for my number, I was 21. I didn't like it then and ...
Monday, March 28, 2016
Why God Gave Me Curls
Soft curls from the root downward spiraling, Entwining in clusters, thick and inseparable, They cling together like best friends... And t...
Friday, February 20, 2015
Jumping the Broom
They Were Told No They were told no Over and over They were not allowed-- No, is a worthless answer Given by a worthless cause To s...
Saturday, February 14, 2015
Visions of Love
Incoherent babbles of shy teens-- Roses, red and delicate Hushed whispers of promised things A soft kiss, sweet and affectionate Under s...
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Know Your Status
Sometimes fear motivates positive change... Succumbing to Fear It really started over the summer, when I got bitten by a spider--I...
Monday, November 10, 2014
Easy
If he/she isn't willing to fight for you, don't be willing to settle for him/her Why are we, where we are? Why is it that no on...
Saturday, November 08, 2014
The Sweetest Thing
So simple, The words uttered A mutual bond Distance tries to shatter-- One of my friends that recently moved away told me they think o...
Monday, September 08, 2014
Fight or Flight
We live in a world Where no one is willing to fight Everyone wants to win, But no one is willing to risk a loss-- People want the easy r...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Breathing In
Every time I breathe-- There's pain in this cavity where my heart use to beat... a hologram, an empty shell-- The remnants a...
Monday, June 30, 2014
The Rights of Another
We agree to disagree, silently And that should be enough But the lines constrict These opposing beliefs in war With the idea of freedom ...
Sunday, June 15, 2014
Daddy's Girl
Oh, I see social media's at it again Pictures of fathers no one has ever spoken to Clips of memories, no one remembers But the world ...
Monday, June 02, 2014
A Sweet and Delicious Treat
Sweet like honey flowing Golden yellow inside and Running warm like a river... Classic delicious Settles on a hungry tongue ...
Sunday, May 11, 2014
Words To My Mother
I don't want to thank you today For yesterday's best effort, Or for last year's sacrifice. I don't want to tel...
Thursday, May 08, 2014
Missed Opportunities
Some other day I might have stopped for a chat, Pulled up a chair, Gazed out at the world And opened myself to conversation... We migh...
Wednesday, May 07, 2014
Restoration of Change
Everything is different, The world I live in has passed away Reborn-- I am here, Defenseless and unsure
Friday, April 18, 2014
Unlikely Friendship
I can tell she misses me From the look in her eye-- She waits for me In the window sill, Meets me at the door With wide eyes and furr...
Sunday, April 13, 2014
Eye to Eye
"I got my self a notion One I know that you'll understand To set the world in motion By reaching out for each other's hand...
Sunday, March 30, 2014
A Teddy Bear's Love
On the highest shelf, Pristine beneath layers of thick dust, Absent from the eyes and lost in the mind Gently worn, to the point of comfo...
Monday, March 10, 2014
The Curly Love Affair
I can't imagine spending a lifetime Never understanding you, Hiding you away in my ignorance Unable to follow your twists and turn...
Friday, February 14, 2014
Loving You With All My Heart:
Spotlight on Richard and Mildred Loving Love is an infinite, colorless void Wrapped deep in the human soul-- It is patient and k...
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