Poem

Laying back hands on chest looking so relaxed, but his teeth are bared as he turns from me. In sick fascination I watch you dissolve. He shrinks away once strong and laughing now silent and thin seeing nothing but the darkness he’s created for himself. In sick fascination I watch you dissolve. Life eats him … Read more

I clench my teeth hard Until only the whimpers can escape I batter myself with silence Lock the howls inside I break my own head To keep you innocent I swallow my anger. It wouldn’t help either of us. You sent my thoughts spinning Down paths worn smooth. Making me tread Over my old footsteps … Read more

A word or two before ya’ll read this one. This is writing. I heard about my recent foul language (Mom), so I want to reassure you all that I am fine. It’s just words. Likewise, nobody needs to be having a “You’re So Vain” moment over this. Just sayin’. *smoochies* Oh, and as always, please … Read more