(2014)
#Haiku #Life #Love #Tears
You have two choices in life; feed the fire, or, let it die. Be it passion,
I see your face. Lifeless and pale, resting on a pillow of white silk. I try to pretend you’re sleeping, but the tears in my eyes betray me…
Cousin. Brother. Best friend. All one person and now he’s dead.
Love life, but love death also. It isn’t the end, only a beginning that we don’t und…
Joy, light, happy moments, big smiles, comforting arms,
This storm can’t take away my sorr… This rain can’t wash away my fears… I am scared of all tomorrows, I’m scared to wipe away my tears. I only need someone to listen,
Peace comes: When laying under the stars. When wrapped up in his arms. When listening to bird song. When speaking to God above.
Exhausted, Drained, I have nothing left. No more strength to fight against… I’m sinking.
Words fail.
This morning, I was so happy. Clean and ready to work. I thought you would care. Care enough to clean me,
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...
Trailing kisses, hands on my back, hold me close and I can’t breathe. Perfect romance, my heart beats fast,
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,
I walk around, feeling whispers. Avoiding the eyes that prosecute m… The stares. The glares.
Lord, Things are unbearable. I have been shouting. I have been crying. Hoping you would listen.