I write because no one listensI love because no one caresI eat and drink to spark fleeting flames of happiness I exercise to scold myself for being out of shapeI think because that’s the only true control I haveI forgive others but struggle to forgive myself I strive for perfection […]
Poetry
5 posts
Gone is the cold that kept me indoorsGone is the ice and wind that lashed at my faceThe birds are singing, trumpeting springThe grass is growing, wet and green Gone is the comfy morning reading next to the fireGone are the blankets of white and wireThe sun now rises in […]
Alone in a crowd of people Solitary in a relationship of two Friends online, slow to accumulate A self-made prison for one Talked over when asked a question Ignored when wisdom is spoken Used then thrown away Happy when left alone Impatient when trapped, lack of control Tout seul dans […]
He visited me again today. He comes once a month, like clockwork. He’s not pleasant. He’s not someone you can see unless you look at me. He’s the bringer of fear and worries. When he comes to town, he’s in control, and I’m caught in his wake subject to his […]
Eyes red. Head thick.Can’t stop. Won’t stop.