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62 · Jun 12
Values
unnamed Jun 12
values I hold dear
not the same ones you embrace
worth the same amount.
62 · Jun 10
Judgment
unnamed Jun 10
I am not guilty
you judge sitting on a throne
left to you by hate.
61 · May 22
Your Lies
unnamed May 22
which story is it
you seem to have a million
now the lies are sifted.
61 · May 23
Economy
unnamed May 23
the economy
fresh eggs an arm an a leg
mortgage on your gas
61 · Jun 2
College
unnamed Jun 2
fiery clashes
In classrooms and on the streets
no side right or wrong.
61 · Jun 11
Remember
unnamed Jun 11
I must remember
that forget goes with forgive
a freudian slip.
61 · Jun 9
Drifter
unnamed Jun 9
a drifter in space
venus , the love of your life
the earth , your mistress
61 · May 27
Limitations
unnamed May 27
life without limits
a dangerous game to play
its russian roulette
61 · Jun 2
Choice
unnamed Jun 2
destiny's bad choice
my hands tied and bound by time.
ransom paid with years.
61 · May 15
Dignity
unnamed May 15
dignity is mine
I have, "done unto others"
where is the reward?
61 · May 23
Shyness
unnamed May 23
shyness locks my lips
but my thoughts do the walking
writing, the talking.
61 · May 31
Nursery Rhyme
unnamed May 31
Mary had a lamb
With mint jelly and red wine
Mary was a lush
61 · Jun 11
Purse
unnamed Jun 11
Cleaned out purse today
everything accounted for
but the kitchen sink
60 · May 18
End Game
unnamed May 18
who are we really
burdened by the same end game
key, is how its played.
60 · May 10
Dolphins
unnamed May 10
Dolphins are so glad
You have joined them in their world.
The sea their playground.
60 · May 20
Your Time
unnamed May 20
your time came and went
your dream was in the making
I still stood by you.
60 · Jun 4
Family TV Night
unnamed Jun 4
where is the remote
we've already seen that show
give it, its my turn.
60 · Jun 7
Dreams
unnamed Jun 7
dreams have great power
they've cured my distress and pain .
they have guided me
60 · May 10
Curiosity
unnamed May 10
The cicadas chirp
A happy tune for a mate
Children are intrigued.
60 · May 10
Scars
unnamed May 10
scars are my tattoos
painful words on my body
they are my story
60 · Jun 15
Tango
unnamed Jun 15
You need not ask me
You may always have this dance
Passion takes the floor
60 · Jun 6
Hell
unnamed Jun 6
I can remember
wishing for some normalcy
what's normal in hell
60 · Jun 11
Time
unnamed Jun 11
time flies way too fast
doesn't stop to catch it's breath
if won't wait for you.
60 · May 16
Fear
unnamed May 16
white knuckled life scars
a roller coaster of fear
life lived on the edge.
60 · May 11
Forgotten
unnamed May 11
oh well, anyway
they gloss right over my pain
backs turned, heart broken.
60 · Jun 10
Forgiveness
unnamed Jun 10
forgive and forget
sometimes not easy to do
I'm not built like god.
60 · Jun 12
My Heart
unnamed Jun 12
if time heals all wounds
why then do I nurse a heart
broken long ago
59 · Jun 1
Kisses
unnamed Jun 1
if I kissed your lips
would you run away in fear
or stay in my arms.
59 · Jun 12
Birthday Parties
unnamed Jun 12
dogs birthday bashes
cupcakes , presents, party hats
candles,  ice cream , cake
59 · May 29
Higher Power
unnamed May 29
you created life
inspired hope, faith and love
you designed the earth
59 · May 30
Country
unnamed May 30
house speaks old and quaint
country life, rustic language
deer adorn backyard.
59 · Jun 1
Excuses
unnamed Jun 1
I'll get back to you
it will be within the hour
that's if all goes well!
59 · Jun 8
Movies
unnamed Jun 8
well its movie night
popcorn , tater chips and dip
ready for a fright.
59 · May 28
Dating
unnamed May 28
he whispered in my ear
he said I was just his type
"you think I'm a creep"? I shouted
58 · May 24
My Mind
unnamed May 24
can we take a break?
my mind is overwhelmed
you've done the talking
58 · Jun 4
Style
unnamed Jun 4
love is out of style
went out, heartbreak became In
I've no fashion sense.
58 · Jun 4
Manners
unnamed Jun 4
may I be excused
please, thank you, yes maam and sir
manners forgotten.
58 · May 31
Star
unnamed May 31
twinkle little star
mock my wishes from afar
I see what you are
58 · Jun 6
Untitled
unnamed Jun 6
No life without you
you opened your world to me
mixed it in with mine.
58 · Jun 3
Dancing
unnamed Jun 3
moving with the beat
dancing in my younger days
even in my seat
57 · May 19
Talking Dog
unnamed May 19
did he say, "good dog"?
the words I have lived to hear
wow that was a treat!
57 · Jun 10
Church
unnamed Jun 10
bibles and fellowship
holy altar, forgiveness
choir hymns , amens
57 · Jun 10
Hatred
unnamed Jun 10
hate, such a coward
it hides itself in plain sight
love is always seen.
57 · Jun 6
Untitled
unnamed Jun 6
broken hearts unite!
take back hope and self esteem
put them with your pride.
57 · Jun 16
Depressive Thoughts
unnamed Jun 16
I'll not give in yet
The battle lost once in the past
Fought for peace within.
57 · May 24
Empathy
unnamed May 24
empathy, so pure
I know well your struggles
it's been my pain too
57 · Jun 9
Try
unnamed Jun 9
Try
maybe , for a while
take a step back from yourself
put someone else first.
57 · Jun 15
Fears
unnamed Jun 15
Please lend me an ear
Though you hold me close , please hear
Why and when I fear.
unnamed May 25
my cat needs a drink
suddenly he hates his food
won't come to his name
57 · Jun 7
Don't Let Me Go
unnamed Jun 7
you can cancel dates
you can cancel netflix too
please don't cancel me.
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