(2014)
The medication is not me But neither is the sickness it tre… You may hear its effects In my voice In my opinions
¿Te duele Cuándo piques tu dedo? No Lo hago por pura diversión Lo que duele
I cannot let you hold my happiness For your hand to caress or to drop It is not healthy It is not safe For your happiness to depend on an… I’m taking it back but no longer r…
By nature high-strung But I thought I was strong If not physically, emotionally For things to roll off my back Be mature and take the high road
The human heart ...leaps and jumps ...races and sings ...sighs and groans The treacherous heart can
I struggle to Keep it together Maxims and mottoes On repeat In my mind
I am stronger Than you think I am I am weaker Than I look
No pido disculpas Por escribir Lo que siento Lo que llevo adentro Lo que vivo
I spend all my time Fighting with you In my head If we fought At least it would be
I’m watching a woman in a bikini In great shape with a swollen bell… Play with her puppy named Gatsby A Hispanic family comes The little girl dips her feet in
I love to hear poetry read Rather than performed I love to hear each word Appreciated Rather than memorized
A family trait Massage Is our vice No shame Take what
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 am sorry That I cannot be happier I know that I’d be prettier If I smiled If I could smile
Scratchy plaid blanket Red with yellow stripes Hot and itchy underneath Claustrophobia strikes Purple and blue prisms