(2014)
My objective is selfish Not to share or be heard To get it out and move on No one seems to hear my pain No one seems to feel my pain
I don’t expect Diabetes education For the public But chances are You know one
Itus and Itis Crashed my party I didn’t invite them! I whisper to my sister They make my skin crawl
A family trait Massage Is our vice No shame Take what
I look away Afraid to see Flicker of nerves In their eye A clench
A healthy pancreas Is like a transmission Seamlessly shifting gears In type 2 diabetics Wear and tear
If I could make you smile Just once Sincerity From an appreciative heart It would make all of it worthwhile
Inspirational quotes Are full of crap Whatever meaning Is lost In the sea
Algunos me gusta compartir Calientitos Justo cuando salgan del horno Que no se enfríe Por eso lo escribí
Hillary’s beautiful Rose Bumpy’s favorite princess My mini-me, my little lion Cute button nose Framed by red hair
Well-intentioned stranger Eyeing me limp through HEB Why would you ask If I stepped on a nail? How do you know
Destruction is fun But cannot be undone Smashed Trashed Crumpled
Clinical smells Polite strangers The only thing worse Than being here Is to not be able
Uh-Oh! Cranky mood Throws a fit Over cereal Cheerios
Why do we love sunsets? Distinguishing fascination What other species Must stop and stare A romantic couple