poems

 

I sit alone in the dark

I sit alone in the dark, It grounds me, Its basic, primal, archaic. I sit alone in the dark, Theres no pain, no sorrow, Just silence. I sit alone in...

Don't judge a book by its cover!

She sits down, Everyone stares, Her big, red nose, Her chin with the hairs. She talks on the phone, Her voice like a banshee, Loud and opinionated,...

The dinner guest

Personality acrimonious, Attitude brusque, He arrives dishevelled, Why the hell us? His birthday forthwith, The arsenic is out, This former soldier,...

Ever the Optimist

Are you just another person alone Falling into the abyss? Do you believe you can be saved By true loves first kiss? Will one clumsy word or...

The Secret

Everyone has a secret! That’s very personal to you. A source of jubilation, Or something you have to work through. My secret is peculiar, As I don’t...

Regression

Like a wildflower growing in spring exuding life, love, happiness. Blooming in positivity And warmth. Your petals tired, Wither, fade, die. Regress...

Caged Bird

I feel like a caged bird, trapped, looking through bars, wishing to be free. I stand on my perch observing other birds constructing nests, excited...