January Poetry Collection Man, January was a huge month of reflection and connection for me. And out of that thought and tears came these poems. Travel with me as I think about my past, question my present, and look to hold the future. 7=16=19=24=36 To have the decadent sweets And not listen to the nag of others To enjoy my life as I see fit Oh the joys I will have The life I will lead On space, or the red carpet My feet in the swing don't seem to mind They fly high and fall back down One day I will get to jump. Do people not know My age? When they question me Do they not know I am mature And a grown up now? Allowed on my own Driving with no one Around; I am Free I am an adult. Do people not know how Young I am? That I still study in these halls Not yet accustomed To the life beyond I am not made for that My coat not full enough yet I want the warm embrace Of a home cooked meal I want ...
Welcome back to my monthly collection of poetry! This month had some interesting and repetitive inspiration, and a lot of days where I did not want to write. But in the end, I have a few poems that represent longing, change and reflection. Enjoy! when i see the moon Every night I search Sea of twinkling before the stars Tops, blanketed in black Tucked in but never asleep Most nights its light Is drowned out Hidden in the maze But some, an artists paints it When the planets align Waving from above does the butterfly remember being a caterpillar My smile drowns out your sorrow I forget what it was like To experience that. And for a second I question my own Memories. No one speaks No one but- My own shaky hand Writing in the hospital room I know I was you. You have grown into me Ground into my bones Now nothing but stars How can I hold you and not burn? hi again. A friend turned acquaintance turned monster next door Wi...