Struggle with Doubts As they sweep Through my body My blood It seems Is old itself And almost can’t Withstand Trust Let down Backstabbed Hurt like Anyone can Be But I still Wish to be Vulnerable As trust hurts Let me be so Trust to tell Of stories That otherwise Wouldn’t be Written Because ofContinue reading “Trust”
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The Most Trouble I Ever Got Into (Unadulterated)
So when I was in the first or second grade, I attempted multiple times to forge my mother’s signature. The reason I did this was because I was given a referral. Referrals at my elementary school were not a good thing. It was basically a referral to go talk to the principal. For some reason,Continue reading “The Most Trouble I Ever Got Into (Unadulterated)”
Advencere (Unadulterated)
Oh, boy. Where to begin with this one! I suppose for those of you who aren’t me I should probably translate my shitty handwriting: “If I was deserted on a island I would go fishen’. If there were no fish, i’d serch for cocanuts. If there were no cocanuts, I guess i’d just die. ButContinue reading “Advencere (Unadulterated)”
Autumn Poem (Unadulterated)
It reads: “Jump in the raked leaves/ The weather is getting cold/ Big trees turning green”. This is a short poem I think I would have filled in in the first or second grade. Notice the lovely leaf cut-out, and the red coloring all around it in uneven, chunky crayon or colored pencil lines. ClearlyContinue reading “Autumn Poem (Unadulterated)”
History
I miss the young me The stuff was free me Hated brushing my teeth And always ate candy me Before an innocent me Getting flowers for his High school girlfriend On a Schwinn bike me I miss the young me I miss the old me 5’11 since Middle school me Playing in the dirt meContinue reading “History”
Unaware of the Stakes
Unaware of the Stakes I was too young To be hanging out with College kids, But they did no harm And they talked Like I did, So I think that’s why they let Me be me And let me see the Cool things they all did. At the house we had Xbox and Risk WeContinue reading “Unaware of the Stakes”
Sassy
Sassy She was my first real kiss Mouth-to-mouth For realsies “connection” By way of the lips When we were walking During passing period At my middle school We were going to go off To our separate classes And before we did She pecked me Right on the lips Quick Like she’d done it before OrContinue reading “Sassy”
Incorporated
Incorporated They were the ones Who grew up downtown In barrio streets and Wandered these neighborhoods Long after curfew. They tell the stories Of addiction and Wild saturday nights They saw way back when Where they came from. Dirty and dangerous, where You could well be caught dead Without a knife or brass Knuckles inContinue reading “Incorporated”
Amulet
Amulet That amulet. Where is it? Held so innocently, Found innocuously Where another Before had Cruelly misplaced it. Silver chain Links broken. Craftsman’s pain Of setting emerald And ruby, Affixed to small Golden links. Once around A fragile wrist Who tenderly Handled it. Musk of Old cigars Trapped To the bracelet. Dredged from In betweenContinue reading “Amulet”
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