(2014)
I know it’s for the best But it still hurts Hearing mothers complain For what I would give anything fo… My husband says no
To love reading Writing and words And not be able to Communicate Frustrated
The strings that attach me To this world Ground me Yes they sometimes Keep me from flying
I am a consumer Female Twenties I buy Cheap clothes and lattes
Nothing makes people flee Like reading them poetry They value it in theory But please don’t make them read Surprise me with your verse
Good secret Bubbles inside Let me out Bad secret Indigestion
Antisocial tendencies Amplified by sickness I can people watch Yet I can’t people talk I am lonely
I feel like crap Most days I have a lot going my way I am loved I can smile
Itus and Itis Crashed my party I didn’t invite them! I whisper to my sister They make my skin crawl
I spend all my time Fighting with you In my head If we fought At least it would be
I find richness In the mixture In what others disdain Young people lost Between two cultures
Bags full of diapers Cars waiting in line Smell coming from the load Ashamed it was mine He noticed my insulin pump
I will be Forever in debt To my mother Any gift Would come up short
The pressure inside Is building It comes out through my eyes I stop up the tears It comes out through my nose
Rough day Rough night If I could live In my bath Water would never