(2014)
Dime ¿Qué es su lengua materna? Ni inglés Ni español Sus padres no hablan inglés
Beside you I am At peace Our love A connection
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…
Antisocial tendencies Amplified by sickness I can people watch Yet I can’t people talk I am lonely
The pine trees Reach up On both sides Of the road Telling me
I am a consumer Female Twenties I buy Cheap clothes and lattes
The ugliest shade Of green We envy The car The job
Are you ever tired Of just being you? Did you ever Want to be Someone new?
A family trait Massage Is our vice No shame Take what
I would never choose To eat a granola bar Or peanut butter crackers Though I eat them All of the time
The teenage rebels All fall in line Be they hippies Goths, rockers or skaters Moving from one mould
A fresh faced country girl Who pioneers on her bicycle Catches the eye Of a transplant from Houston Love begins through letters
¿Te fue mal el día? Me va mal también a mi Dos vidas entretejidas Irrevocablemente Te cargo a ti encima
Life is good A little luxury A cup of coffee Served with toast Consumed lazily
Most women are cooks But a man who cooks Is a chef She cooks over and over To feed the masses
