To my favorite person
(2014)
Just know that you have been lied to. By other than me.
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You’re still My favorite person A thing Impervious to change Your memory
To have kept you Would have cost me Nothing To have lost you
Driven too long with out coolant With out lubricant, my wife Blew the head gasket on the old Buick century. Now lifeless on the flatbed. Wait…
Spent my whole life In a war zone Where everyman proves his metal by showing
Passions pit perfervid. Smoking cinders, and coals endure petulantly past their prime. Blisters and puss
Too many times you told me Too many times “if I had known” Too many times “ I wouldn’t do it… Too many times “ I fell too far s… Too many times I never measured u…
You made me young Took away all my excuses You brought me to life Demolished ever inhibition You taught me to love
Here comes the rain To wash away All the things the could have been Here comes the rain ( again) A cleansing flood
The battle rages on Leaves me weary Restless and weak But at This moment
2015-01-12-19-24-55_poetryx You made it look so easy Walking away You made it look like It was nothing special
I know That you still feel The same as I do I know That it can only
The two of them sat face to face by the banks of the narrow stream smoking cigarettes, throwing stone… and dismantling
You are a pain I can’t put out of… You are an ache I can’t cease to… The momentary joy worth limitless… Knowing the pain that was before m… I chose to embrace that momentary…
Naked and unashamed The garden abandoned Acceptance exchanged alienation in judgement alone
When I got over the hill the girls hooted and I skated down the fun side of the arched bridge over the river. Carving hard