Everytime I start to speak, my thoughts are seen as bullets; And you feel the need to raise your shields, closing yourself in it, Not knowing your closed ears are like closed fists holding the grenades; And so we sleep it off and wake up to the next day like a war did not happen, … Continue reading No war, peace zone
Life’s Dish
Everyone fights a batter within We stir, whip, fold and sieve Sorrow, misery, and a drop of grief Minced smiles and grated dreams A dash of hope and sugary whims A sizzling summer of sirloin kiss An aged wine composite of tears and love Bittersweet, umami, salty, and spicy If it is The way we … Continue reading Life’s Dish
A child and his dreams
The child wakes up from his dream one day,Thunders, Slams, Screams, and BamsWas it a nightmare? No, not yet…Before childhood’s magic bubble snapsLet’s play another round and take a nap The child wakes up from his dream one day,Thunders, Slams, Screams and BamsWas it a nightmare? No, not yet…The heart feels all but the mind … Continue reading A child and his dreams
Smiling, on repeat
Smiling as one enters, curtsies as would beBut for all the times hitherThe crying heart repeats Pumping with every heartbeat that slowly drains the heatWhen will it stop pretending to be happy on repeat Photo by Julia Avamotive on Pexels.com
Tornado and Ribbons
You send a tornado of emotions up my nervesI get swept up in confusionYour words, your distance, your concernIn a cyclone of conflicting endsSpinning between desire and repulseStruggling to conform and rebelTumbling with rooted dissentLike spinning ribbonsWords looking Art and prettyTied in knots and hypocrisy I hold back my tongueRippling pride on the runWaving ribbons … Continue reading Tornado and Ribbons
My Eyes Roll
(Updated April 2022) My eyes roll itself between the lines of your sarcasm; Slowly, and painfully, squeezing through your words; Like a balloon rolling on landmines, pretending it is floating; Except, it is not - Safe. Like how I smile, pretending I am not - Hurt. Like a sharp arrow, pretending it is harmless; It … Continue reading My Eyes Roll
The search for ideal
In my never ending search for someone to love me like me, I wonder if I am not already where I hope to be. I have my dream guy now. Photo by Anna Shvets on Pexels.com
My Umbrella Against You
Your words pour down on me radiating with scorn; I lift my face; eyes distant; Heart blazing; My face held up like an icy shield; like an umbrella against your abhorrent heat. Photo by Aline Nadai on Pexels.com
To run with you
I bind my wings in shackles; and keep the keys in my heart; close the windows to freedom; so I can hold your hand and run Photo by Flora Westbrook on Pexels.com
知足易生：三字经
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