Is there anyone worse than a denti… A dental surgeon I think as I sit alone Battling my nerves As I listen to the patient next d…
The pressure inside Is building It comes out through my eyes I stop up the tears It comes out through my nose
A joke Lost in Translation You will Never
Didn’t they know that people cared? That they were loved? Why didn’t someone tell them?
Good secret Bubbles inside Let me out Bad secret Indigestion
Dime ¿Qué es su lengua materna? Ni inglés Ni español Sus padres no hablan inglés
Filler words Put me to sleep Added to cushion Take away my pillow Blunt words to wake up
How do I Catch your interest? Once again I know You are bored with me
Strong hands Hold me down To the bed I say to them I have to go
Well-intentioned stranger Eyeing me limp through HEB Why would you ask If I stepped on a nail? How do you know
Beside you I am At peace Our love A connection
I can feel it coming Decisions I can’t make Brain starts to freeze Fingers won’t work Sick of this disease
If I could paint a man Eyes so dark they shine Brooding and stormy Til the smile breaks through If I could paint a man
I find richness In the mixture In what others disdain Young people lost Between two cultures
If food is poetry The flavors The smells Singing in harmony Is poetry food?