Category: poetry
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Welcome Home
I visit my Childhood home Remembering the cracks and crevice’s It left in my skin The hearth that set me on fire The kitchen that raised me and made me And then ate me Over and over and over again M.A.P ©️2024
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I’ve lost every home I’ve ever lived in
I don’t think people realize how cruel this life has been to me How much pain i’ve gone through Losing home after home But the first was my childhood M.A.P ©️2024
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On A Clothesline
I grew up in the country On a clothesline Chickens outnumbered us like grapes on a vine Playing cowboys and Indians My hair never shined I scarfed down all the food I could To escape from my parents fights The moon was my best friend I talked to her every…
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Savior Complex
How do I fix what everyone molded me in How do I break out the ropes i’ve been hanging from This was my whole life Until you cut me down And i’m sitting on the floor Missing the allusive feeling of flying Youve freed the wounded animal And now I…
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In My Eyes
The california poppies are blooming The cow with huge horns Are eating the grass that is spread like a sea I’m driving with the sun in my eyes But I don’t need to see Spring’s delightful dancing scares away the winter storms And the world gives birth to hope And…
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Seasonal Depression
I am tired of people all looking down When the sky is so pretty In their seasonal depression But the season never changes Until you make it MAP ©️2024
