(2015)
I look away Afraid to see Flicker of nerves In their eye A clench
A conversation With a true friend Leaves your life richer Maybe with a laugh A smile on your face
The strings that attach me To this world Ground me Yes they sometimes Keep me from flying
My heart breaks A little each day For problems I can’t solve For things I can’t change All I can do is pray
Itchy It has to come off Nerves Makes me pick His look
I need to tell you How to survive With our disposition It’s okay to cry Maybe
Good secret Bubbles inside Let me out Bad secret Indigestion
I cannot divide My heart Into four pieces Equally Geometrically
Beautiful legs The right shape and curve Olive color without the green That tans and doesn’t burn Until you see
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…
A healthy pancreas Is like a transmission Seamlessly shifting gears In type 2 diabetics Wear and tear
La presión atrapada Busca por donde salir Tapo mi boca Se me sale por los ojos Tapo mis ojos
I’ve known Deep inside All along My value That I matter
If I could draw a tree In all it’s complexity Would you be impressed? If I could draw a human face It would be but a trace
Mis manchas de Bambi Manchas blancas Cubren mi cuerpo La gente se queda mirando Pero no les da asco