Another clean-up, another poem found. This one was written on April 24, 1996. It features one of my favorite words at the time: wack. Reality I knew reality would come to me I knew someday I'd have to face facts But I never knew it would be so wack Knew you didn't belong to me… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty-Six
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A Poem For My Mother: Part 2
For those of you who did not see my previous post, my mother died in November. I wrote this poem for her to be included in her obituary. Memories of Mommy Memories float back And feel crushing At times Sunlight in the backyard Surrounded by flowers Disco dance parties Birthday celebrations And countless meals Watching… Continue reading A Poem For My Mother: Part 2
A Poem – Week Twenty Five
Almost every time I clean out my closet, I run across a poem or some of my other writing. I found a single sheet of paper containing this poem. I'm not sure when it was written. Lost Love Dreams Are filled with you Love Is only for you Smiles When thinking of you Heart Pounds… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty Five
Two Poems
I posted these two poems last week, but it looks like they were lost in the shuffle. This one is by Anonymous. I wish that I could fly To deliver a Valentine To the other side Figure out how to share Love with one who’s no longer here I think of you and send… Continue reading Two Poems
A Poem – Week Twenty Three
I came across this poem while doing a little cleaning. It was written on June 3, 1996. Wishes in the Wind Floating freely across the sky Sometimes I wonder Do wishes ever die Having made many wishes I wonder where they go Does anyone really know Do wishes sink like a Broken dream Where do… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty Three
A Poem – Week Twenty-Three
This poem was written around 1994 or 1995. Even though I was still young, I felt pressure to figure out my life and where it was going. This pressure tended to make me feel unmotivated sometimes because I felt like I wasn't doing enough to change my life and I didn't know what could make… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty-Three
A New Poem
I tried my hand at writing another poem today. This is about those people who use your words against you. Words As Weapons I used to provide you with weapons Words you could twist around And shoot them back at me Turn a confession into a lie Turn that lie into a tale And that… Continue reading A New Poem
New Poem
I tried to write a poem for the first time in a very long time. I feel very rusty at it. I'm not going to judge it or make excuses for it. As people say, "it is what it is." You Can Break My Heart You can break my heart And leave me adrift… Continue reading New Poem
A Poem – Week Twenty-One
This poem is about seeing a former love after a long time apart. It was written on April 3, 2003. Hello Stranger Hello stranger Do you remember Me from before? I hope you didn't forget Because you never left my mind Way back then I couldn't express myself Awkward touches and Shy glances I… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty-One
