(2015)
To be more generous More inviting Work in progress
Turkey and dressing Loud and overwhelming Opinions and food fly Green bean casserole Too much laughter
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
Steamroller Of life Passed by Feeling down Squished
When we are young we strive to be cool with our clothes and the way we move and our friends with swag as adults though our friends be co…
Love is sincere Sincerely Wanting to connect Love makes you crazy Insanity that makes you fly
Hillary’s beautiful Rose Bumpy’s favorite princess My mini-me, my little lion Cute button nose Framed by red hair
Scratchy plaid blanket Red with yellow stripes Hot and itchy underneath Claustrophobia strikes Purple and blue prisms
Itus and Itis Crashed my party I didn’t invite them! I whisper to my sister They make my skin crawl
I enjoy his company Riding shotgun Conversation No one to overhear Our inside jokes
Antisocial tendencies Amplified by sickness I can people watch Yet I can’t people talk I am lonely
A family trait Massage Is our vice No shame Take what
Well-intentioned stranger Eyeing me limp through HEB Why would you ask If I stepped on a nail? How do you know
When the emotion comes up It feels like heartburn Like acid Clenching my throat My ears go watery
Why can’t I choose to be somewhere in the middle? Surrounded by extremes Measure everything With a grain of salt
I do not enjoy roller coasters I am not chicken But they say You just have to try it! So I do