(2014)
I am unique In so many ways But while variety excites What we look for Is our common thread
If I could make you smile Just once Sincerity From an appreciative heart It would make all of it worthwhile
By nature high-strung But I thought I was strong If not physically, emotionally For things to roll off my back Be mature and take the high road
I love to hear poetry read Rather than performed I love to hear each word Appreciated Rather than memorized
Manos fuertes No me sueltan De la cama Yo les digo Me tengo que ir
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…
Desperate for his attention Knowing it will drive him away Jealous of a game - how lame Choking self-esteem where I lay Desperate for his affection
Good secret Bubbles inside Let me out Bad secret Indigestion
I crave stability Neither wandering spirit Nor home-body Yes I’d love to travel But the foundation
If I could paint a man Eyes so dark they shine Brooding and stormy Til the smile breaks through If I could paint a man
It’s not pretty When I cry People get almost as embarrassed as I
An idea In my head Falls flat On paper Read it
When I think of my mom I think of malt o meal muffins When I think of my dad Memories of a child Chasing us around the circle
No es solo la tristeza Aunque si lo estoy No es por el desanimo Aunque si me desanimo No es tan sencillo
My soft spot My sweet boy I’d do anything for Who convinced me Little boys are the best