(2014)
#Spanglish
I enjoy his company Riding shotgun Conversation No one to overhear Our inside jokes
No hay nada más sincero Que un regalo Inesperado Una carta Un chocolate
Rough day Rough night If I could live In my bath Water would never
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…
Que te cuentan un chiste Las palabras se traducen Pero el humor no se puede Por si no lo entiendes Ríete
I will be Forever in debt To my mother Any gift Would come up short
Your enthusiasm exhausts me This coke is flat The bubbles disperse Leaving a sticky and sweet Aftertaste
Pretty and dainty Rich girl feet Meant to be Beside the pool They don’t like to work
I wallow in my sadness As it pools up It has not swallowed me Who floats above its surface This surface
Don’t talk down to me I am not a child! Even children Deserve respect
The strings that attach me To this world Ground me Yes they sometimes Keep me from flying
Her fingernails Natural Long Pointed On fingers
When the emotion comes up It feels like heartburn Like acid Clenching my throat My ears go watery
I’m watching a woman in a bikini In great shape with a swollen bell… Play with her puppy named Gatsby A Hispanic family comes The little girl dips her feet in
Yo te amo Tres palabras Que solucionen todo Para la mujer Tan complicada