LE LUNAR
This poem marks the day I discovered writing, as it is the first thing I ever wrote in my life. The poem uses the moon to show how people tend to philosophize and add meaning to things without.
View ArticleCHOCOLATE SLIPS
Poem echoes the thoughts of insecurity that went through my mind when I was overlooked by a love interest.
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Withcharm he lured me into his den of ruthless passion.Thatsmile, I’d thought.Hiskindness, I’d spied.Hecouldn’t possibly harm me?Howwrong I was,Hewas a moron andIwas an object Hekissed me fiercely,...
View ArticleCREATION
Thenatural sway of treesThegreen after rainThebloom of springAndthe vision of clear skies,Enthralling,beautiful and breathtakingPerthe eyes of a hypnotized heart. Creationcan pacify and tranquilize,...
View ArticleCRUSH
Callme crushed, cozIam completely distracted by a simple thought of youItremble with excitement at the anticipation of seeing youAndI smile to myself all day after just a few seconds around you...
View ArticleLUST
Inlust I’ve been, In love I’ve never beenMasteredthe art of shielding my heart from emotion butEludedthe craft of repudiating the fleshNoteven my rosary can redeem me from this darkness embedded in my...
View ArticleFRIENDS OR LOVERS
A touch without a trembleA hug without loss of a pulse andHeart-to-heart without passion.That’s the reality of a moment withyou. Yet when I lay my head to restYou become the promise in my dreamsAnd the...
View ArticleCATHOLIC SCHOOLBOY
The first allure, if not the dark lashes of his eyes,Might be the assurance and reassurance resting in his placating smileYes, he is smart in his tailored blazers and well kept hairBut his most...
View ArticleINSECURE
Venus, Isis, CleopatraShe blazes the beauty of a goddessPerfection from hair to heelThe pride of a potter’s handAnd the desire of all menShe is beautiful Medusa after her curse from the godsI glaze...
View ArticleWHITE BOYS
Sandy hairCrystal eyes andHeroic confidence They became my dreamsThem pretty white boys Sweet Valley,the black box in my living room,and fairytale fantasy, sold them to me before myheart knew how to...
View ArticleDEPRESSION
Haveyou ever been trapped living with a broken heart,Livingwith a lonely soul,Livingwith a lost purpose?WithDreams, shatteredPride,humbled AndHope, crematedWreckedby the tides of life andYouroxygen...
View ArticleTHE DARK CONTINENT
Copper and diamonds,Coal and gold,Corn and roses,Savanna and Sahara,The Nile and the coast,All gifts from Eden to its ebony brood,The crop ripe for the harvest, come spring or summer. But the granaries...
View ArticleDOUBT
‘Maybe tomorrow’, Turned to ‘maybe oneday’, And then, to ‘probablynever’.My dreams were deceitful,They conned me into believing,Believing that life is filled with God,And with God, dreams are...
View ArticleSINGLE JINGLE
She is trapped in desolation bubbles.A lonely single,Unable to stifle her insecurities’ stabbing babbles.For Liberty her heart jingles.In a heartening hymn,The jingle hums,‘Get off that couch!’‘You’re...
View ArticleLE LUNAR
This poem marks the day I discovered writing, as it is the first thing I ever wrote in my life. The poem uses the moon to show how people tend to philosophize and add meaning to things without.
View ArticleCHOCOLATE SLIPS
Poem echoes the thoughts of insecurity that went through my mind when I was overlooked by a love interest.
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