a shy cat looks out the window it sees the world, the wonders it yearns to step outside to smell the grass to go seek and hide but it’s too afraid afraid of the noise and strangers’ face fighting itself every day one step further to overcome its most terror. t.l. (introvert scaredy cat)
Tag Archives: Poem
Pearl
oh pearl, turn me into something beautiful swallow me up and spit me out I swear I will be faithful. a grain of dessert sand wishing it was buried deep in the Pacific ocean I know it’s unlikely to meet but will you come and make me magnificent? t.l.
greater love
there’s no greater love than a lover who has been pushed away while you’re running off to Wonderland you forgot how it began, how they stuck by you all this time. you know they will always find a way to be right next to you again and again. t.l.
blue birds
as night falls, and I start to roll with it keep myself in these four walls until the world finally disappears I understand the fears they creep up on you like falling leaves like shivers, like hungry thieves but you mustn’t surrender you are not a fragment of people’s judgement you are not a burdenContinue reading “blue birds”
Goldfish
I have a little goldfish from dusk to dawn, she swims around in her little pond from this minute to the next she already forgot how she was born she asked me, “where do I come from? is it the big sea? or did I come to you in a storm?” she hated when I changedContinue reading “Goldfish”
Little cat named Mouse
Little black cat She was too tiny She thought she couldn’t find a home But look, look how big and beautiful she has become. t.l.
Redwood trees
7 billions of people we were taught to be unique than anything “normal”. raise your hand in class speak over your peers run, so you won’t finish last. everyone tries to be louder express themselves harder be bold, so they can remember live fast, die young I don’t want to waste my life burning out like a candle flickeringContinue reading “Redwood trees”
Stay
Every time we fight it’s like the world is ending cities are collapsing humanity ceased to exist and still, I’m so mad at your smug face. I’m so mad that I was never this angry I’m so mad that you always teased me and made it all okay I’m so mad that after every singleContinue reading “Stay”
Magnets
I should have known even magnets lose their properties turtles leave their nest and head to sea atoms break apart and form new bonds as we grow, we also drifted apart. t.l. (nothing stays the same)
Jazz
a little jazzy music and coffee to kick in a little reminder that every day is worth living. t.l.
Tsunami of Words 