Posts
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Dopamine
Because of these things called phones, those of us born in the digital world have far too large receptors for dopamine.
Miniature computers, larger dopamine receptors.
Harder to get content and joy.
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The Old Hay Rake
The old hay rake stands alone, all but forgotten.
The trees tower over it, youthful, green, and most importantly, remembered.
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For the Future of Our World
For the future of our world.
We need to be strong enough to stand up against those who wish to ruin it.
Say "We live here too."
"And even if it was just you here, it would still be wrong."
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No Signs of Me
Out in the woods you think you know,
But can you really let it go?
You will not see me slipping through,
Ready to leave at first sign of heavy snow.
No signs of me, only of you,
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Inside of Us
The inside of everyone is two things:
Beautiful, like a flower in the woods.
And ugly, like the wars we choose to fight.
Yet, can't we find beauty in ugliness and ugliness in beauty?
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Listening
I speak, you speak.
Together we share the emotions we’re feeling.
Giving and taking that wonderful thing called Empathy.
Together.
We speak our minds, cry together.
Share our fears, our thoughts, our feelings.
Loves
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My sister that is not my blood
She is my sister,
that is not my blood.
Long black hair,
and kind eyes.
Composition class,
met by chance,
ended up laughing till our sides hurt.
Now we are in college,
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Light and Love
The light rises and
The darkness, it disappears
Love enters, hate leaves
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The Money We Spend on Mascara
Have you ever considered the money we spend on mascara?
The thoughts we spend on our outside
I don’t want them to see that pimple there
Or I hate my color hair
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Pinky
You’re always beside me
Or maybe in front
You always amaze me
Even though you’re the runt
You aren’t too useful
But I love you so
I would die without you
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Maybe This is When
When friends start bullying
When children start polluting
When everyone is taking
When neighbors start killing.
Maybe that’s when
Friends should start listening
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Stand Together
We’re tearing ourselves apart;
Every day this country has loss and darkness that follows us around as if a shadow, clinging to any sign of doubt.