(2014)
No pido disculpas Por escribir Lo que siento Lo que llevo adentro Lo que vivo
The E’s squeak by The I’s are too excited The U’s come after Q But the A’s and the O’s They flow
The medication is not me But neither is the sickness it tre… You may hear its effects In my voice In my opinions
I wallow in my sadness As it pools up It has not swallowed me Who floats above its surface This surface
Traffic Irritation becomes a nightmare As the lines start to squiggle Bending in and out And the world starts its attack
Steamroller Of life Passed by Feeling down Squished
Is there anyone worse than a denti… A dental surgeon I think as I sit alone Battling my nerves As I listen to the patient next d…
Are you ever tired Of just being you? Did you ever Want to be Someone new?
Hillary’s beautiful Rose Bumpy’s favorite princess My mini-me, my little lion Cute button nose Framed by red hair
Does the world need Another book? Another poem? I add one more to the pile To be left alone
I enjoy his company Riding shotgun Conversation No one to overhear Our inside jokes
My heart breaks A little each day For problems I can’t solve For things I can’t change All I can do is pray
Filler words Put me to sleep Added to cushion Take away my pillow Blunt words to wake up
Look in the mirror What is it you see? Hazel eyes above your Favorite black dress Looks clean and fresh
If I could draw a tree In all it’s complexity Would you be impressed? If I could draw a human face It would be but a trace