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Monday, August 15, 2016
Unapologetic?
I was looking for a picture and came across this image by some retailer . Why are they advertising a shirt about being unapologetically B...
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 ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Tongue Tied
Words are coming out, Jumbled thoughts flow steady Tell the world thoughts I understand In broken riddles And senseless nonsense... I k...
Friday, March 06, 2015
Who Am I: the Revision
Earlier this year I posted a poem called Who Am I . It captured the a portion of what I was feeling, but there was something lacking. So, I ...
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Are You A Feminist?
I t's a question I've been asked multiple times within the last 12 months. Until the first person asked me, I hadn't actually t...
Friday, January 16, 2015
Who Am I
I don't recognize her-- The girl in the mirror; She doesn't look like me, talk like me, think like me... who is s...
Saturday, January 10, 2015
Blurred Sight
How hard it seems To see the world... My own eyes fall short Of the vision of other eyes And somewhere these visions blur. Str...
Saturday, January 03, 2015
Not Like You on Display
All is dark, Yet I am there-- Center stage, Hiding in the bosom Of a deep red flower... And the audience is a-chatter Unaware of my pr...
Sunday, September 28, 2014
A Haunting Figure
Over powering, blinding-- The way you hover over me, Dazed and confused I stumble In your presence I'm overwhelmed... I can't se...
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...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
The Banana Split
Strawberry--the starting point: Sweet and sensational, With small chunks of fruit Smoothing out the taste... Safe... Vanilla,...
Thursday, July 31, 2014
A Few Gentle Souls
Scattered and hidden Humbly going about their way-- A few gentle souls A few good people... Spare some silver for the poor Spare a...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Strange Struggles
Confusion dangles On a spoiled little face-- And mayhem ensues
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Pyschological Turmoil
If you knew the images you saw Were simple illusions-- That the words you heard Were figments of imagination... If you knew your emotion...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Carefree
Not caring is the best thing I ever did-- I closed my ears and even though Your words continue to flow, The vibration of drums doesn...
Saturday, July 12, 2014
To Rule Them All
What is it about power That has the ability to devour Capture the heart and minds Of humanity most refined? Disturb a person's ac...
Thursday, July 03, 2014
A Question of Anger
Angry faces Waiting like a sea of vengeance Intimidating and unyielding And I question Why? Why such animosity Pent up behind dar...
Friday, June 20, 2014
Stronger Than You Think
I'm stronger than you think I am-- Gotten myself out of a few jambs And the longer I live, I see I can move mountains when I try Lift th...
Saturday, June 14, 2014
I'm Wondering...
The world is full of people Who make logical sense Of illogical thoughts and events And I watch them in confusion. I'm wonder...
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Question for the Ages:
Why do you get upset over things that don't concern you? Once, I went to Miyabi, a Japanese steakhouse for those who don't know,...
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