My Last Poem
The poetry left me today; That little flame of pride, She made sure— To extinguish last night. And in my helplessness, All I could say: “Why did I ever think, She was going to stay?” I thought I was her … Continue reading My Last Poem
Tag: FAIR USE
Robot
I’m incapable of independent thought. I’m programmed with the most currentGovernment, religion and subculture,that’s set to update automatically,every time I plugin to social media. Every night I recharge the batteries,and every day I perform the menial tasks,that my hardware is … Continue reading Robot
Preferences
Cupcakes are muffins, Who believe in miracles. Cupcakes are muffins, Who’ve been transformed. Cupcakes are muffins, Who like to wear fancy hats. Cupcakes are muffins, With frosting on top. Cupcakes are liberal, Muffins are conservative. And if you’re a cupcake, … Continue reading Preferences
The Everlasting Truth About Love
I have more to be glad about, Than I have not. A beating heart, I still have; A poet’s brain, I still have. My heart beats faster, When I think about love. If I don’t ever, Get to feel loved … Continue reading The Everlasting Truth About Love
There’s an App for That
I sit in front of my computer, Rearranging words. And searching for motivational pictures, I can post on my social media page. Hoping someone will read them, And click on a like. Or better yet, click on my heart, So … Continue reading There’s an App for That
A Thorn in My Heart
I heard another knock on the door,So I opened it again.I was met by the icy stare of the Reaper;So I proceeded to let him in. Death took a seat next to Lucifer,By Heartbreak and Deceit.Now that all the demons … Continue reading A Thorn in My Heart
Green Thumb: The Journey To Self Awareness
If you wantto write a poem? You’ll need a pretty pot,some fertile soil,a good seed,and plenty of clear water. And with a sunny smile,you’ll grow a flower. But if your tulipshave a frown,it’s because,your gourd had weeds! Spanish Translation ¿Si … Continue reading Green Thumb: The Journey To Self Awareness
Springtime
I love the spring. The trees are green, The flowers bloom, And the bees sting. I don’t like that— Let’s try again! I like summer. Grass is greener, Days are warmer, Bugs bite harder. Scratch all of that— Let’s start … Continue reading Springtime
Time Traveler
Today, is my yesterday’s tomorrow,I know, for it’s written on my calendar.And all those memories from the past,The good ones, I want to keep,But the bad ones;Oh, how I want to lose them! So, I keep going to my past,I … Continue reading Time Traveler
Hard Love
I know the truth,And you know the truth,For it is global and universal.So why are you relentlessIn your vain pursuits?You cannot disprove it!I will not lie to you—anymore,Even thoughYou will have cause to hate me.It is true—The truth will hurt … Continue reading Hard Love
go with the flow
the devil knows his trade,he knows—you’re God—made.he will trick you into believing,the world’s idols, he’s deceiving.don’t fall for the demon rapper’s con,all he wants—is for you to be gone.don’t go with the demon rapper’s flow,all he wants—is for you to … Continue reading go with the flow
Stay In Your Lane
I’m making a hypothesis, That shooting stars lack gravity, And as a consequence, Are pulled into the nearest black hole. And if by chance, Another heavenly body Comes into its line of sight, It crashes and burns on its surface. … Continue reading Stay In Your Lane
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