Posts
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Do It For Her
If you can't do it for yourself
Then do it for her
Do it for the girl
With big ideas
And even bigger dreams
The girl who would try to count the stars
But then sigh and say there was a lot
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ABC Heart poem
I'm not sure how I feel about this poem, I don't think it's really good but I really wanted to participate in this challenge. :)
All times my heart has
Broken into pieces
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Out Of My Control
I can’t breathe
No matter how hard I try
I’m still gasping for air
Drowning in the silence
Or in the noise
My own mind
Suffocating me
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Founding Mothers
They say
America was raised
By our founding fathers
And I'm sure it was
But what about it's mothers
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Don't Tell My Friends
Lying in my bed
Staring at the ceiling
Rethinking the day
Going over everything I said
Everything I did
But please
Don't tell my friends
About my excessive overthinking
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Can somebody, anybody
Can somebody
Anybody
Tell me if I’m doing this
Right
Tell me if I’m following the right set
Of instructions
Tell me if I’m using the
Correct map
Can somebody
Anybody
Loves
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The Flame She Carries
Hope always looks like
something golden and beautiful and bright
but Hope has just fallen
her face streaked with dirt
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The Perfect Woman Standard
Advocate for yourself,
Believe in yourself, Have
confidence in yourself, Keep your
dignity, Remember, not
Everybody is perfect,
Friends come and go,
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We need less old men
Tell me, am I not the only one who is sick of these damn old men deciding what women are going to do with their bodies?
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Tips on Running America
Suppress women
Suppress people of color
Suppress the vote
Lie about it
Lie on TV
Lie to yourself
Lose
lie about that too
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bite your tongue, and swallow
bite your tongue and swallow
count to ten, divisible by 2 on a good day and 5 on a bad day
9 chews too loud
8 rubs on each finger, 8 thumb to thumb and then every other finger. always an even number
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who am I?
fresh out of the plane,
weary eyed and sickly pale,
I trudge.
deep within my suitcase, I carry a passport I don't want to show to anyone,
even if they ask for ID.