I feel reckless Destructive. I want to tear things up Everything you touched Has to go. The sheets on the bed GONE The towels and washcloth GONE The gifts you gave me GONE Every picture of you GONE I feel incensed, The anger coming out of me. BURN Everything in a pile, a smile on ...

I turned your growler into a vase for my flowers.   All my friends point at my bad behavior, but after being broke I have no fear. They say I’m putting my life in danger; but my friend became my love and my love is now a stranger.   I remember running down the alley ...

Who is this woman staring back at me?   Lost and alone,        yet connected to a being   Battered and bruised        from a chance she once took   To love a stranger        from a friend she mistook   She is strong but broken –   Misplaced ...

Read: Part One Read: Part Two War had a way of making people do things they wouldn’t normally do. The Magical Cleansings, as the King called them, were no different. Gentle healers bypassed wounded soldiers and ailing villagers. Fairies watched as the forests burned and nature destroyed. Witches and Sorcerers brought deliberate harm without regard ...

The door to the restaurant opened and I willed him to walk through, but only watched as a couple with their toddler hustled in from the rain. The patter on the rooftop mingled with the low dim of voices as I sat, waiting. I sat next to the window and watched people dart around puddles, ...

“Possible risk of death.” What do you mean, a possible risk of death? Sure, are you kidding? That toxic haze I feel As if it’s already over. Sometimes I think that, l have been dead for years. Will today be the day, My heart stops beating? If I leave my mother behind, Will she be ...

This poem is for all those who have experienced the loss of a loved one. I have been thinking of this as of late. There is not a day that goes by I do not miss them, and this is an expression of that pain. For those, I mourn   I am sad today   For those, ...