The Rules I am so unsure of everything I know inside my skin outside in the air I have no clue pictures look like strangers reflections like ghosts that have haunted me since childhood when, at times, I stood in front of the mirror, eyes unfocused trying to picture who I would resemble when older [...]
Posts Tagged ‘memory’
Taught You Everything You Know
Posted in poetry, tagged body image, coping, creativity, daily life, destiny, dreams, emotion, fear of the future, free verse, future, identity, life, life experience, meaningful living, memory, personality, philosophy, poetry, solitude, the future, work, writing on August 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Brown Sugar Alien
Posted in poetry, tagged aging, body image, childhood, coping, daily life, destiny, dreams, emotion, fear of the future, growing up, identity, life, Love, meaningful living, memory, missed opportunities, old age, philosophy, poetry, telescope, the future, the past, true love, writing on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Far Off I see you in the end of my telescope you’re 46 your eyes are not as clear as they used to be when I turn the dial your face becomes softer the years back off and the spirit of you as a child before I knew you before life dirtied your surface are [...]
Hard Rock Hairspray
Posted in poetry, tagged being in love, birthday, birthdays, break ups, coping, daily life, fiction, free verse, identity, life, life experience, Love, meaningful living, memory, missed opportunities, non fiction, poetry, relationships, shirts, souls on July 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Imagine Them you know that shirt I gave you for your birthday last year when you left, after your smell had gone I washed the windows with the ripped bits of festive love that you left behind from jcrew. our relationship cleaned better than windex. Love, Muse A.N.: to be honest, the idea for this [...]
In a Boat
Posted in poetry, tagged career, career choice, career choices, childhood, coping, creativity, daily life, emotion, free verse, growing up, identity, kitchen sink, life, life experience, marbles, meaningful living, memory, missed opportunities, outdoors, philosophy, poetry, solitude, spiralbound notebooks, the future, work on July 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Everlasting Green something in me trembles as I stand over the precipice of the sink and look into the drain at pencils, marbles of this millenia, spirals of notebook bounds with nostalgia, bliss of young 18 year old confused me when I go to where the trees beckon and file this year I fear I [...]
Stella
Posted in poetry, tagged bodies of water, calm, countryside, dreams, dusk, emotion, evening, free verse, identity, inner calm, inner peace, life, life experience, meaningful living, meditation, memory, mindfulness, nature, night, peace, peaceful, pebbles, poetry, pond, quiet, rocks, solitude, stars, still water, summer, sunset, water, wilderness, Wildlife, writing, zen on June 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Depart just once, it was clear like a pond plum coloured the day set and I looked upon the rocks and thought easier to fish when you have the correct net for catching stars Love, Muse
Emerald Squad
Posted in poetry, tagged change, choices, coping, coping with change, daily life, destiny, emotion, free verse, identity, life, life choices, life decisions, life experience, living, memory, missed opportunities, negitive change, optimism, philosophy, positive change, the future, trauma on June 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Any Jonas Day I could use poison in a green vial ropes around my neck trees, tall enough cars fast enough but none of that would ever erase what already did happen in this time why end the Now when you can’t vanish the Then? A.N: The original date on this poem is March 23, [...]
Wonderspace
Posted in poetry, tagged being in love, being together, belonging, comittment, couple activities, daily life, emotion, familiarity, free verse, hand, hip, identity, kiss, life, life experience, Love, meaningful living, memory, museum, museums, outings, poetry, reassurance, relationships, sightseeing, soulmate, soulmates, sweater, the future, the zoo, togetherness, true love, walking, zoo on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Outing it’s soft the sweater you hold against my back your way of finding me in space a seeking hand to pat my hip kiss the top of my head and make sure that I’m still yours Love, Muse
One Bunny
Posted in poetry, tagged childhood, children, church, color, colour, creativity, dreams, easter, easter bunny, easter preparations, fake flowers, flowers, growing up, jesus, meaningful living, memory, plastic, plastic cups, poetry, spring, writing on April 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Chocolate Dixie they were decorating in the dark by the church an Easter surprise for children to come upon and be fooled into spring with eggs tucked near their wire stems yellow cups plates red and blue snipped and glued into a sturdy garden Bouquets of cheer beckoning us to come on in to say [...]
Warning Glory
Posted in poetry, tagged aging, childhood, childhood activities, childhood memories, coffee, coping, daily life, destiny, dreams, emotion, expectations, fear of the future, growing up, identity, life, life experience, meaningful living, memory, missed opportunities, mornings, philosophy, poetry, the future, the past on March 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Golden she didn’t know this when she got up twenty years ago and tied her shoes reached up to the sink got water in her eye and missed the brush from the coffee downstairs to eggs on her plate small people really don’t know what ever awaits. Love, Muse
Updays
Posted in poetry, tagged cities, city, daily life, emotion, free verse, hill, identity, life, meaningful living, memory, nature, outdoors, poetry, sky, solitude, trees, writing on March 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The City Far it used to be this easy to get up and go to a hill stand out over the trees and look now you can barely see the sky. Love, Muse