When the emotion comes up It feels like heartburn Like acid Clenching my throat My ears go watery

I would never choose To eat a granola bar Or peanut butter crackers Though I eat them All of the time

I know it’s for the best But it still hurts Hearing mothers complain For what I would give anything fo… My husband says no

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

Her fingernails Natural Long Pointed On fingers

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…

What if one day I wasn’t there for you? And you were left needing me If I wasn’t there When you woke up

Hospitality To love a stranger It need not be much For one who has little Will appreciate it

Antisocial tendencies Amplified by sickness I can people watch Yet I can’t people talk I am lonely

Pragmatic me Doesn’t like this girl You can’t depend on her Too complex to understand She cries at the worst times

Antes lograba tanto Metía horas Sacando lo máximo De cada minuto No he cambiado

I need to tell you How to survive With our disposition It’s okay to cry Maybe

Pretty and dainty Rich girl feet Meant to be Beside the pool They don’t like to work