(2014)
Who am I? I am me When did I Become me? As I recall
We Are me and you Together Two hearts Two minds
My poems are short Written at night In my head I wake at dawn Shake my memory
The teenage rebels All fall in line Be they hippies Goths, rockers or skaters Moving from one mould
Steamroller Of life Passed by Feeling down Squished
I told everyone About you The ugly beast Inside of me You can’t hide
Your enthusiasm exhausts me This coke is flat The bubbles disperse Leaving a sticky and sweet Aftertaste
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
I feel like crap Most days I have a lot going my way I am loved I can smile
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…
The news hit me Like a punch in the gut I threw up two times From the pain Knowing that I
Manos fuertes No me sueltan De la cama Yo les digo Me tengo que ir
Stubbed toe Red light Ugly words Ugly mouth To shock
My sister’s cookies Chocolate chip Got my nephew to Say her name For the first time
Nothing makes people flee Like reading them poetry They value it in theory But please don’t make them read Surprise me with your verse