I need to tell you How to survive With our disposition It’s okay to cry Maybe
I know it’s for the best But it still hurts Hearing mothers complain For what I would give anything fo… My husband says no
I will be Forever in debt To my mother Any gift Would come up short
I cannot divide My heart Into four pieces Equally Geometrically
Does the world need Another book? Another poem? I add one more to the pile To be left alone
A conversation With a true friend Leaves your life richer Maybe with a laugh A smile on your face
I’ve known Deep inside All along My value That I matter
I feel like crap Most days I have a lot going my way I am loved I can smile
No pido disculpas Por escribir Lo que siento Lo que llevo adentro Lo que vivo
¿Te fue mal el día? Me va mal también a mi Dos vidas entretejidas Irrevocablemente Te cargo a ti encima
I am a consumer Female Twenties I buy Cheap clothes and lattes
My poems are short Written at night In my head I wake at dawn Shake my memory
Some I like to share Fresh out of the oven Don’t let it get cold That’s why I wrote it Emotions in that moment
The E’s squeak by The I’s are too excited The U’s come after Q But the A’s and the O’s They flow
Rough day Rough night If I could live In my bath Water would never