center Love is a simple thing, but we complicate it. We muddy it up with doubt and fear… Doubt in ourselves.
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…
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...
Flowers bloom. Seasons change. Petals fall. Nothing’s the same. It’s been a while
I was sixteen when it happened. My best friend Lilly convinced me to go to a party her boyfriend Joe was throwing and like an idiot I caved. As Lilly and I walked in the door she ran of...
Lord, Things are unbearable. I have been shouting. I have been crying. Hoping you would listen.
Words fail.
I saw him, standing alone in the rain, crying for someone to love him. Hungry, lost,
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.
center the tear stained faces staring up at dark ceilings contemplating life
“Can you breathe?” the air is asking, as smoke fills my lungs. I am crouched under a leaf, the tears streaming down my face
This morning, I was so happy. Clean and ready to work. I thought you would care. Care enough to clean me,
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,
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,