I wrote my poetry book, I Forgot About Me during some of the darkest, saddest days of my life. I experienced a health crisis that I wrote several posts about, then about six weeks after that, my mother passed away. I felt like I was suffocating under the grief. One thing that helped me to… Continue reading A poem from my book, I Forgot About Me, plus the book is free on Amazon (last day)
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A Poem # 13, plus my first poetry book will be free from 1/1 – 1/5
Here's a poem that I wrote on April 1, 1996. I am I am smart I am proud I can tell everything Without making a sound. I am happy I am sad My mind is changing It may be mad. I am anything I want to be Smart, proud, happy and sad Everything people can't… Continue reading A Poem # 13, plus my first poetry book will be free from 1/1 – 1/5
A Poem # 12
This poem was written on April 12, 1996. Free Soul I feel free Free, free Free as I can be Nothing can hold me back While I'm flowing like the wind Which ever way I need to go, I can bend I am just a free soul And anything there I can hold And anything… Continue reading A Poem # 12
A Poem # 11, plus it’s the last day of my poetry book sale
This poem was written on June 2, 1995. I used to spend a lot of time making up stories in my head. I still do that, but I write them down now. Imagination I imagine all the things I'm good at I imagine the things I can do I use my imagination so much I… Continue reading A Poem # 11, plus it’s the last day of my poetry book sale
A Poem # 10, plus my second poetry book is on sale
This poem was written on Friday, January 13, 1995. Do you believe in supernatural occurances? Ghost She walks down the street With her head hung low Around her a strong wind blows She doesn't seem to care Look at her hair Look at her clothes They seem different from the rest of those She is… Continue reading A Poem # 10, plus my second poetry book is on sale
A Poem # 7
This poem was written around 1994. I used to observe other people's relationships and try to figure them out via poetry. In this poem, I attempt to understand why someone would wait around hours for a date. Where are you? I stare out into the storm And I wonder where you are Are you at… Continue reading A Poem # 7
A Poem #6
Here's a seasonally appropriate poem from around 1994. Fall With a sudden breeze you come around And shock and surprise me Where has summer gone? I think Because it is now fall It's time for the tall and small Tree leaves to turn yellow, orange and gold And start to release all the beauty fall… Continue reading A Poem #6
A Poem # 5, plus both of my poetry books are on sale
This poem was written around 1994. It's about not wanting to be person I am, which is a sensitive dreamer. At the time, I was sick of my feelings being hurt and wished I didn't care so much. Just Once My tears are like raindrops falling from my eyes Sometimes I wish I could hold… Continue reading A Poem # 5, plus both of my poetry books are on sale
A Poem # 4
This poem was written around 1994. Blood is thicker than water is an old phrase meaning essentially that your family is most valuable. What I understand now is to beware of any person that tries to separate you from or turn you against your family and friends. Blood's Thicker than Water Blood's thicker than water… Continue reading A Poem # 4
Dimples and Grins 