Into the Wallpaper When did it happen? I do not recallThrilled at how intertwined our liveshad become in the short timewe had been togetherThinking of myself less and lessPutting you always front and centerIt made me happy to do things for youand you basked in the sunshine of my givingOne day I realized I noContinue reading “Into the Wallpaper”
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Featured Post – Spillwords Press – Unheard
I am thrilled to learn that Spillwords Press has my poem Unheard as a featured post today. You can view it on their website here Thank you all for your continued support of my poetry. It is most appreciated. ,
Unheard – Poem of the Month – May 2021
Unheard My words do not reach you anymore They hang heavy in the air, waiting to be heard Full of love, passion, anger, questioning But your ears are closed to them They fall to the ground unanswered As is always the way You, too busy speaking your own truths to care about my thoughtsContinue reading “Unheard – Poem of the Month – May 2021”
No Voice
No Voice Listen to me please is all I ask Hear my words Let them resonate and you will learn about me For I have been forgotten My allusions unnoticed or disregarded Your guilt quickly and bombastically camouflaging the truth of what I say Silencing You spin it until unrecognizable You are now the victimContinue reading “No Voice”
The Messenger
The Messenger I am Mercurybut I cannotconveymy feelingsto youA communicatortalking toa brick wallI speakand you heara foreign languageYou are deafto my wordsObliviousto my feelingsOne more roll of your eyesI cannot standWhen did youstop listening?When did youstop remembering?When did itbecome okayto disrespect me?When did I becomesuch an irritant?I am renderedspeechlessFrightened nowto use my wordsfearing theywill be misconstruedandContinue reading “The Messenger”