(2014)
Most women are cooks But a man who cooks Is a chef She cooks over and over To feed the masses
Blonde eyes To match her hair Life is mean She counts her blessings Hopes for the best
I spend all my time Fighting with you In my head If we fought At least it would be
A family trait Massage Is our vice No shame Take what
When I think of my mom I think of malt o meal muffins When I think of my dad Memories of a child Chasing us around the circle
Strong hands Hold me down To the bed I say to them I have to go
No hay nada más sincero Que un regalo Inesperado Una carta Un chocolate
It’s not pretty When I cry People get almost as embarrassed as I
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…
When the emotion comes up It feels like heartburn Like acid Clenching my throat My ears go watery
Are you ever tired Of just being you? Did you ever Want to be Someone new?
If food is poetry The flavors The smells Singing in harmony Is poetry food?
I struggle to Keep it together Maxims and mottoes On repeat In my mind
Left on a leash Is no way to live He disappeared I like to imagine He’s running in a field
I wallow in my sadness As it pools up It has not swallowed me Who floats above its surface This surface