Friends are fickle and Families start feuds. Crushes will crush you and men will harm you.Consoling words I told myself to soothe the tears and intrusive thoughts away. I’ve stood by people who watched me drown. And drowned before those people who now standby I’m more cautious now of my heart…. With all its openContinue reading “Morning Melancholy”
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Reroute
When is it okay to reroute? Are these dead ends or only roads not yet paved? When do we depart from our original destination and commitments? Afraid of the future-You hurdle towards the seas and cliffs. Bounding, leaping, crying weeping. Too prove you are awake. To prove you lived through another day. Scribbling frantic melodiesContinue reading “Reroute”
There Are No Missing Pieces
You claim I’m giving pieces of myself. Like candy cut up for the crowds. You claim I’m just like everybody else. That I don’t know the value of myself. Nobody can take what I don’t give. I still at the core am who I am. These scars upon my soul will soon fast heal. IContinue reading “There Are No Missing Pieces”
Teach me how to sing again
Teach me how to sing again Teach me how to breathe again Teach me how to believe againTeach me how to beI used to cry every time that I sang Cause you weren’t by my side Why you had to go That only heaven knows Teach me how to bleed again teach me how toContinue reading “Teach me how to sing again”
Collision of Souls
Let it go Let it goJust a collision of souls Let it go Let it go Let it go my lonely soul Don’t hold fast to the past These memories won’t last. Maybe you were wrong This life is full of accidents While some of them will fade Some of them may stay Let goLetContinue reading “Collision of Souls”
Your Memory Resounds
Buildup introduction: 4 bars (em/ i) Your memory resoundsYour memory resoundsYour memory resoundsInter verse: Your light reverberates in this earthly space Your love resonates with all Your kindness echoes through the passageways Your goodness is heard through our global Halls We always feel you hear with us Though I’ve searched for you in shadows IContinue reading “Your Memory Resounds”
The boundless rain
Since I left my heart beats out of pace. What kind of sign is it that without you and with this vast distance, the doctors claim my heart beats with the rain?How funny! And how strange? The farther I am from home-The more increase my woes.And my heart is truly breaking I can show you,Continue reading “The boundless rain”
Glow up.
A month from now. I will grow up. Glow up. And you’ll remember this rosebud that you left in the dust who you tried to pluck, for now I am grown up. My pith has gained in width. My stems are longer now, my branches have more thorns. My sepals are not run out. AlthoughContinue reading “Glow up.”
Lie to me
Lie to me if you’ll also lye with me And if you use me then use me well. For I’m tired of missed connections. Love me even for a spellLiar, loverPlayboy too. I know you never cared for me.This wasn’t something new.You were playing games with me, But I was also playing you. For I’dContinue reading “Lie to me”
Mujer de La Noche
Your eyes cut deep, cold until they turn to meYour biceps are tender and warm like the sun. You show me only a little affection and I am in loveI start writing songs. Just after you touch me once.I forgot my other passions. You shine lighter than the moon. You say that I smell sweet.Continue reading “Mujer de La Noche”
Promise?
Promise? You will still love me 50 years from now? When I have cried more tears, When I have been hurt And my back is stout? Promise? you will still love me When you’ve seen all my scars When I am grieving and broken And torn into two? Promise. You will remember me? And whoContinue reading “Promise?”
Heart Won’t You Beat A Little Quieter?
Heart Won’t You Beat A Little Quieter? slow your dreadful pace. with your palpitating fury that falls heavy and lacks grace. heart won’t you beat a little quieter? this body can’t keep up with your riotous blazeThis faces grow pale as my heart races My body faints with thine fearsome chase.but it shan’t slow itsContinue reading “Heart Won’t You Beat A Little Quieter?”
I met an angel in the morn
I met an angel in the morning. At six o’clock she woke me. Twas twice the hours her spirit called. So I stayed I, in the chapel to greet the angel next to me. And sat I hence on the piano bench and plaid a psalm to please her. And at 9 o’clock my tearsContinue reading “I met an angel in the morn”
The Silent Singer 