Also known as suppertime
(2014)
The human heart ...leaps and jumps ...races and sings ...sighs and groans The treacherous heart can
To love reading Writing and words And not be able to Communicate Frustrated
It’s not that I’m sad Though I am It’s not that I’m discouraged Though I am It soaks deeper
Desperate for his attention Knowing it will drive him away Jealous of a game - how lame Choking self-esteem where I lay Desperate for his affection
¿Te duele Cuándo piques tu dedo? No Lo hago por pura diversión Lo que duele
Would I rather be A younger me? More productive Stronger Would i have to give up
Escogí las palabras Más adecuadas Por lo que yo Quería decir Abrí la boca
Husband and wife Companions for life Mature love that deepens And mellows with time Life’s eroding winds
Springtime means Berry pickin’ In warm sun Therapeutic Part of me
I cannot divide My heart Into four pieces Equally Geometrically
I feel like crap Most days I have a lot going my way I am loved I can smile
Pragmatic me Doesn’t like this girl You can’t depend on her Too complex to understand She cries at the worst times
I love to hear poetry read Rather than performed I love to hear each word Appreciated Rather than memorized
An idea In my head Falls flat On paper Read it
This world is covered in bias It’s all over you It’s all over me too This world is covered in bias It shades our words