Regrets and Lessons
As I sit in my bedroom, pitch dark except for the glow of my smartphone, I could not help but think of regret. Now, with my oh so sunny disposition and delightful demeanor, how could
Such Is Life
We have fleeting moments in our existence. They are like grains of sand, slipping by quickly, transient. In these moments, we meet people. These individuals may be friend or nemesis, or merely someone who says
Chemistry of Depression
The problem with looking back is seeing your mistakes; the people you left behind and vice versa. I cannot put into words the pain I feel on a near constant basis. Is it chemical like
Witching Hour Lullaby
Long after the witching hour When I should be in slumber As my heart is so tired I lay awake Glancing from time to time At my memories Like a bedtime story They are a
Read Between My Pages
Ivory cover Golden top The book is lovely to behold In between the pages If you read between the lines You see the lies Smudged ink Where tears fell But the story ends happily Was
Frost Musing
As the world lay frosted Under a sparkling sheet of ivory white Intermittent greens and browns Stubbornly finding their way through The sins of January past I lay buried Under blankets Under stories of times
Ev’ry Time
Even when I’m asleep Part of my mind stays awake Just to dream of you Its that subconscious Unconscious, dedication That kills me ev’ry time You’re so damn exhausting I’d love to walk away But
Alabama Madam
1964 Sandra looked at herself in the full length mirror, wincing at the sight. This meant she couldn’t work this week. If men wanted to see bruised women, they’d just go home after
Gilded Globe
Blue eyes Like winter in a globe Snowflakes rain down like tears There’s a blizzard in my eyes Cold as ice in her demeanor While within it hides her secret Beneath the arrogant stance in
Failure
Losing time As we lose patience Crying out in frustration Here we go, down our rabbit hole Time to run, but our legs fail I can see down the darkened path Ever knowing the the