“Don’t be too Clare” I used to te… As I stared in the mirror and wil… To become all the things other peo… “What does that mean?” they asked As I twisted myself into shapes I…
I used to want to walk without foo… Because I thought I didn’t deserv… To leave any tracks I used to keep my eyes down and my… Because my thoughts, opinions, and…
There comes a time when the choices we make have lasting consequences. I remember before that time, like when my best friend and I stayed home from elementary school, drank beer in the ...
I could tell you About every time I’ve broken my o… And then pointed to the emptiness… I could explain How I’ve been given everything I’…
when life gives me lemons I question their importance and do… when life gives me lemons I grate the edges for a little bit… when life gives me lemons
I can usually find words to descri… How I feel and what I think But I dont know what to say About the greatness of who you are Amazing doesn’t cut it, Incredibl…
If I could write a letter to my y… I would caution her to hold her he… Because time has taught me that pe… And then they take a little bit mo… And scatter it all like trash on t…
Twisted like snakes in the Garden of Eden sins and temptation sprout from the dirt nowhere is safe
Sometimes I need to escape And where do I run When the places I used to hide ha… And boarded up, with DO NOT E… Where I once carved the names of…
I can tell you a whole lot of stor… About what I’ve done and where I’… Who I’ve met and loved or hated But I still dontthink you’d know Much about me at all.
There’s been a hurricane brewing i… I stand in front of you and you th… But there are crashing waves and h… And so much rain that I don’t und… You look into my eyes and I have…
You don’t have to fight this alone I will stand with you I will sit with you I will lay with you when there is… To stand or sit anymore
Yes, I write poetry Amongst other things I suppose Typically dark and lonely and sad The weight of it presses against y… And leaves a sticky tar in your he…
Here we are again My eyes are red and my throat raw My face is puffy You know exactly how I’ve been sp… And yet you ask “What’s new?”
I don’t really know When the moments I looked forward… I don’t quite remember When I noticed that all the butte… The fluttering replaced with a dul…