People said, “don’t fall in love” because all it takes is a split second when you decide to jump off a cliff, for her. You thought “it’d all be worth it” you could feel the wind go up your spine a heavy heart and a thousand butterflies your anxiety is screaming, and you’re asking yourselfContinue reading “Don’t fall in love”
Category Archives: Poem
Red-breasted parakeet
Green birdie did you say you miss me? you’re the keeper of sunsets a protector of the Himalayas you’re supposed to spread your wings to soar through the sky but what are you doing laying quietly on your thigh? I only just met you yesterday you were still singing I only just met you todayContinue reading “Red-breasted parakeet”
Achilles’ heel
our bones are tougher than steel but our hearts, they feel too much it becomes our Achilles’ heel. t.l.
how are you
how are you how is your heart I haven’t checked back on you it’s been almost a year are you struggling or are you enjoying life as it is we’ve been doing this for so many years did you see all the good parts did you keep all the tears and skip the rest “whatContinue reading “how are you”
Monarch butterflies
if I fall to the ground with heavy feet and weary eyes can you follow my sound let me say my last goodbye I’ll hum to that one song the Monarchs used to sing can you tag along before it was spring? if I become undone plant me on the rocky mountain so when IContinue reading “Monarch butterflies”
desirable
if someone tells you how desirable they are they were just trying to believe in that too. t.l. sometimes we tell people what we don’t believe but wanted to.
“i love you”
it’s not “i love you” that I want it’s the act of staying and forgiving. t.l.
Human
I wish I know what I was put into this Earth to unfold like a bee is always searching for honey like the sea wishes her mermaids would never leave maybe human are both the bee and the honey the sky and the sea some of us can ride on the giant waves but ourContinue reading “Human”
Animal Lover
I wish I knew how it felt to be trapped and caged to have your babies taken away to see your friends disappear day by day I wish I knew how it felt to be “saved” by human but you never saw the Sun again I wish I knew how it felt to be watched,Continue reading “Animal Lover”
Indecision
would you jump if you know the water is shallow would you do it if the waves will swallow the idea of who you are you wanted to stand tall pushing people away building walls after walls do you recall the last time someone begged you to stay at the end this was all hollowContinue reading “Indecision”