(2014)
#Spanglish
You might know her As blonde eyes Or as the sister who bakes cookies But you see I don’t write this
Blonde eyes To match her hair Life is mean She counts her blessings Hopes for the best
To be genius means To not follow the rules You don’t have to I wish to be smart But not self-important
Turkey and dressing Loud and overwhelming Opinions and food fly Green bean casserole Too much laughter
A joke Lost in Translation You will Never
Does it hurt? When you prick your finger No I do this just for fun Our fingers lose feeling
The human heart ...leaps and jumps ...races and sings ...sighs and groans The treacherous heart can
Antisocial tendencies Amplified by sickness I can people watch Yet I can’t people talk I am lonely
Hospitality To love a stranger It need not be much For one who has little Will appreciate it
The news hit me Like a punch in the gut I threw up two times From the pain Knowing that I
Inspirational quotes Are full of crap Whatever meaning Is lost In the sea
I crave stability Neither wandering spirit Nor home-body Yes I’d love to travel But the foundation
If food is poetry The flavors The smells Singing in harmony Is poetry food?
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…
Rough day Rough night If I could live In my bath Water would never