Poetry
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Necessary for survivalI will literally die without it.No matter how hard I chase itI can’t seem to reach it on my own. No matter how hard I try, It just doesn’t come naturally. Am I broken? Defective? I lack the chemicals I needThey say it isn’t as abnormal as it feels. I can get the
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I only wore it onceThat cream, backless dress.I was 18 – Going out with friends. And for the first time ever,I knew I looked good. I have kept that dress for 9 years. I can’t wear it anymore, But I keep it as a reminderOf how I felt that night. Beautiful,Confident, Sexy. That cream, backless
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Sweet kisses stolen in the night. Harsh words thrown around in the light. Romance by candlelight. Only to be followed by hatred in the morning light. How did they let it get this far? It wasn’t always like this. It used to be roses and kisses, Not daggers and scars. As much as they try,
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She remains calmEven through the hard moments. She lifts those around her upAs they try and shut her down. She breaks every recordEven as they call her overrated. Little girls and boys always watching As she fights for the win. She always stops and makes time for themEven when she doesn’t have to. She knows
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KindPatientLimitless.That’s what love is supposed to be. But I wouldn’t know that, Because you never showed me. SupportiveCaringProtective. That’s what a partner is supposed to be. But I wouldn’t know that, Because you never showed me. GentlePassionatePleasing. That’s what a lover is supposed to be. But I wouldn’t know that, Because you never showed me.
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The post describes a poignant moment at a 90’s Country and 80’s Rock show. The author realizes the absence of a child, finding solace in the music and memories.
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In my 20s, amid a divorce, I impulsively got a cat from a farm. He’s my baby, best friend, and lifeline.
Lyrical Logic 