(2015)
Props to my Dad on this one. Drink water everybody!
Tomorrow Has not yet come It’s promises yet to be broken Tomorrow Is bigger
Dime ¿Qué es su lengua materna? Ni inglés Ni español Sus padres no hablan inglés
Bags full of diapers Cars waiting in line Smell coming from the load Ashamed it was mine He noticed my insulin pump
Strong hands Hold me down To the bed I say to them I have to go
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
Itus and Itis Crashed my party I didn’t invite them! I whisper to my sister They make my skin crawl
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…
How do you measure pain? All is relative and personal Even with one’s own self It is impossible to compare As memory distorts pain
Good secret Bubbles inside Let me out Bad secret Indigestion
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
If I was in a beauty pageant My talent would be 'Lefty who writes upside-down’ Beside the contestant Who burps her ABC’s
I crave stability Neither wandering spirit Nor home-body Yes I’d love to travel But the foundation
When we are young we strive to be cool with our clothes and the way we move and our friends with swag as adults though our friends be co…
This world is covered in bias It’s all over you It’s all over me too This world is covered in bias It shades our words