(2014)
#Haiku #Life #Love #Tears
Dear Man, I’m not going to pretend that I u… Pretend that everything is alright… It’s not. I’m hurt.
Exhausted, Drained, I have nothing left. No more strength to fight against… I’m sinking.
In my eyes I see us, standing side by side, nothing can come between us, no matter how hard people try. In some eyes they see him,
center Two years ago, I lost my brother, my friend. Although he wasn’t perfect,
I say it with my time. I say it with a rhyme. I say it when I touch you and tell you that you’re mine. I say it with my kisses.
I saw him, standing alone in the rain, crying for someone to love him. Hungry, lost,
Peace comes: When laying under the stars. When wrapped up in his arms. When listening to bird song. When speaking to God above.
Lord, Things are unbearable. I have been shouting. I have been crying. Hoping you would listen.
Life is cruel, when it takes your loved ones. Life is cruel, when you can’t say goodbye. Life is cruel,
I close my eyes to surrender to th… but instead get bombarded by image… Your smile flashes at me from the… Your laughter bubbles out, and it’s like I’ve gone back in ti…
It’s a partly cloudy but terribly cold day. I’m running late for school and still have to scrape my truck windows of ice. I finally get there about five, maybe ten, minutes late to my U...
“Can you breathe?” the air is asking, as smoke fills my lungs. I am crouched under a leaf, the tears streaming down my face
Tapping fingers on a keyboard, writing directly from my mind. Stuck in the numbness of detachmen… not noticing the hours that tick b… Tracks from tears made slowly,
Waking up in darkness, the moon shining through my window… With tear filled eyes I sit up and remember what I was dreaming. His smiling face shining.
Sister I love you, but only because I have to. That’s what momma told me, when I said I hate you. I hate the way you smile,