Smiles in their faces, Solemn despair  Their eyes behold their true nature.   Magically we speak Rhythmically we walk We run Hauntingly we think Purposed with devastating...

Why is it that people  You and me alike,  Could want something so badly  Though in reality  Only live to avoid it.    There is a man, in a grocery store  He goes on every...

Smiles in their faces, Solemn despair  Their eyes behold their true nature.   Magically we speak Rhythmically we walk We run Hauntingly we think Purposed with devastating...

You’re supposed to love me You’re supposed to care But lately, All you do is sit and stare It feels like impending doom How this life is filled with gloom I try to love, Then I...

Criticism comes like a flood tide When you stand in the sand And the waves bury your feet. Your words are like the wind, Whipping debris into my eyes. The sand holds me there  As the...

EIGHTEEN is the year everything changes. Full cheeks deflate like  tired rubber balloons while intuition and wisdom roar toward the sky. You are the lion now, they say. Leave the...

I met Jesus in the back of a Denny’s, harsh fluorescents buzzing like cicadas’ summer song. My elbows stuck to the gaudy red table; I tried not to think about the crumbs. He had calloused...

Rain into puddles Waves into current  Lakes into river   Moon to sun Made to broken Hurt to healed Parallels of another   A biopsy of similarity between difference Pain...

Out of the shadows of the night, a person watched intently. watched both the good and bad of humanity in the bustling streets of Los Angeles. It is the year 2077, and a plague has broken out. Infected...

At birth, I was given a box, not one of  wooden walls,  golden silence, or  silver linings, but of skin— mine and theirs, knitted together by a frail  string, yet bound...

I watch as the hot steam from my mug slowly fogs up my cold window, as I listen as the frogs in the garden sing to each other through the rain. It’s the little things in life, things like this, that...

I adored the rain. The way it made the roads go slick beneath a translucent foam. My eyes slipped from person to person as they crossed over the auburn cobblestone sprayed white. Most were gripped by the...