Category: Poems
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Today
Today, the sun bares it’s radiant grin. It winks at the clouds and laughs with the fowl who intermingle with them. Today, the coffee’s aroma beckons for taste, and accompanies delightful pastries. As nourishment is thrown to the wind, for the sweet and delicious. Today, lovers remain in love. And music speaks to the soul.…
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Byron’s affect
I’ve been in a crazy poetry phase that I hope never ends. It all started when I bought a vintage poetry book filled with Robert Browning’s poems. It was published in 1942, which was my main reason for purchasing it anyways. But once I started reading it, it was beautiful. His style of writing makes…
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Your Funeral Was Terrible
Your funeral was terrible. I ran into your sister in the bathroom as soon as I got to the church. As soon as I stepped in and saw your pictures on the stage with your casket, I realized just how unprepared I am to say goodbye. Many won’t know what I’m…
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Good Intentions
Good intentions. A father yelling at a daughter, “One day you’ll understand!” as she holds back a yell of her own. “Never! I will never understand!” Good intentions. A daughter, living in a ghost home. Outsider, living among her own. Because of one bad deed, because of one bad boy. Good intentions. Trying again, to…
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Dear Writer
I happened to notice this guy in my local coffee shop. Not that kind of notice! Like, I analyzed him. He was writing and reading a book. So I made the assumption. He’s a writer, obviously. Then I noticed how he’d pause when a group of elderly ladies came in. And it’s made me…
A Little of Everything 