Popcorn

Popcorn

VT

14 years old

Posts

Loves

  • 17

    on the night that you broke your eyes open,

    cried into candy packets you found at the petrol station smelling like gasoline and regret

    in your still-standing baby teeth like slabs of sugared marble there were

  • crawdad song

    you get a line & i'll get a pole

    honey - honey! july thickens, slows to a stop outside, get

    your rod and line, the ones that used to be your father's. get

    your heart from the closet and your coat from the floor,

  • Poetry

    By wph

    When You Are Old

    When you are old

    Your skin will become like paper,

    And your bones will be like the wooden ribs

    Of a lantern

    So that the world will see the light in your chest.


    But I don't need to wait

  • Crush

    Sometimes it's hard to write poetry

    It's almost like the words get stuck

    in the folds of my mind before they reach the paper

    Or maybe I just can't describe

    memory

  • Love

    Both love and hate are free, and easy

    But love makes people feel good;

    Make people feel good.