(2014)
I get my silence in five minute doses before the plane overhead brings me back to earth
Autumn sneaks in preceding dormancy Leaves take on new beauty with nothing left in them but a fa… Individually insignificant
It must be a wednesday or a friday or any day at all for I am painfully aware of the wo… that consumes me
The pen must be mightier than the sword For there is nothing that will spill your guts faster than a bit of ink that says
Loving you was never sweet like the taste of vanilla the way I thought it was supposed to be It was more like
The hands of this watch haven’t moved since the last time you did and I’m not sure if I’m ready to hear the ticking
I wish you had told me that on the good days kissing you would make me think that I knew what happiness was and on the bad days
I write sharp words with a sharper knife on page after page of what might as well be the skin of my back
There is a girl and I love her and I have loved her since the beg… Or so it seems to me as I only became conscious
You asked what I knew about you and I thought up a list of twenty things
If nature were so flattered by poems written with itself in mind as people are we would be moving mountains
I awoke from a deep sleep and knew the reason was to write I love you
I know that you were there in my dreams and in my arms Every dream we
To put it simply each beat of your heart is a gift that I receive with the anticipation of a child at christmas
I’ve kept my eyes closed most of these past eighteen years because I find it just as dark
