Posts Tagged: poetry

Deep Fried Love

I like what is natural, what is healthy And I know that I stand alone on this because this world is an assembly line of what is called love From every angle comes the disdain, the incredulity: You didn’t hook up in the city of love, it’s been how long? I guess I went to […]

A Broken Song

I know I won’t be leaving here with you. Adieu et a dieu I say good-bye and to God because you know too much for me How do you solve the end of the world by Riding on dreams that can be Slashed with a dull, rusted jackknife Inside its case Alexander’s hiding under the […]

Youth

Aggression and mistakes, healthy tanned skin, skin burned with the threat of cancer, dating alienation and friends, alienation and family. Puberty and its unrelenting harassment. No matter how you see it being young is not easy- it’s skin stretching more and more one experience after another even after the skin is spotted with age and […]

You are Nothing but Trash

You’re disgusting Are you kidding me? This must be some kind of joke You expect me to touch you After last night? You’re trash inside and out and I’m supposed to take you out? Last night you woke me up with your God awful Smell- you’re nasty body odor Oh, I’ll take care of you […]

Swimming through the Struggles

Do you ever picture your struggles? I did. In between chapters in The Grapes of Wrath There’s a turtle trying to cross the road Back then, that’s how I did it, only with water. I pictured myself in the middle of a lake swimming little by little. That image constantly flashed. Youth is a time […]