Poetry
Addicted
If I tell someone They’d think I’m gross They’d shudder, they’d shrug They’d say “I’d never do such a thing” I don’t tell you the times, I’m so disgusted with myself too Again and again, I lust – I lust after after the opposite of good My mind knows it’s wrong My heart begs me […]
Positive
Someone told me – or maybe everybody tells me “Just stay positive, then you’ll feel it one day” Positive… optimism… happy… Oh please stop with the words! I choose solutions, I choose life, I choose joy. Yes, life hits me – oh it hits me hard I simply stop, I stop finding the urge to […]
Good Pastures
My eyes are heavy, My heart seems weighted. This life, the sorrows within – I can’t escape – I must escape! These feelings within, My heartache so deep. How to escape, how to resolve? Escape is only for a moment – A resolve – it’s for a lifetime. I see a field – A field […]
Silent Support
A word can hurt A question can sound so hard A simple “how are you?” And your nerves begin to shake I don’t know how I am, I don’t even know where to begin I can’t focus on anything, I don’t even recognize myself Grief has overwhelmed me It’s taken over everything I once was […]