(2014)
Uh-Oh! Cranky mood Throws a fit Over cereal Cheerios
To be genius means To not follow the rules You don’t have to I wish to be smart But not self-important
Look in the mirror What is it you see? Hazel eyes above your Favorite black dress Looks clean and fresh
Are you ever tired Of just being you? Did you ever Want to be Someone new?
I need to tell you How to survive With our disposition It’s okay to cry Maybe
How do you measure pain? All is relative and personal Even with one’s own self It is impossible to compare As memory distorts pain
I had it all In my head And then I said Words I do not know which ones
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
What if one day I wasn’t there for you? And you were left needing me If I wasn’t there When you woke up
A fresh faced country girl Who pioneers on her bicycle Catches the eye Of a transplant from Houston Love begins through letters
How do I Catch your interest? Once again I know You are bored with me
Why can’t I choose to be somewhere in the middle? Surrounded by extremes Measure everything With a grain of salt
How can I write how I feel When what I feel is nothing? How can I tell you what I need, What is wrong? When what is wrong
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…
Well-intentioned stranger Eyeing me limp through HEB Why would you ask If I stepped on a nail? How do you know