Category: Mirror
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Long Overdue
I’m sorry is just a phrase until you put the words into action. Oftentimes, I have looked for changed behavior in others but neglected it’s utility in myself. I found it easier to point my finger at those that hurt me and see myself as the injured party. But when it came to addressing my…
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Big-Eyed
Big-Eyed Look into the silver framed mirror, Covered in watermarks Big-eyed wonder stares back at you Questions form around the pupil’s black ring Who will you be today? What will you choose today? How will you find your way? We are falling rain drops in a storm Searching for the plush ground We dream beneath…
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Mirror Mirror
Mirror Mirror I use to stare off into the dismal distance looking for answers. Now l get lost in dimly lit mirrors while working to find solutions to problems that few want solved. Because even the laws are flawed. So changing the world for the better is no longer my priority. But improving myself to…
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Addiction
Addiction He flirts with death He a stone cold, hope killer The pain gets no realer He smoke the dope I’m not pointing no fingers But scorn follows the drug dealer He trades in disaster When people are going down He helps them get there faster But the user just wants to feel…
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Cleaning
Cleaning Dust the shelves Knock stubborn cobwebs loose Sweep, mop and wax oak floors That once stood tall Before succumbing and crumbling to a lumberjack’s ax Scrub the walls Clean the knobs on closing doors Wipe the mirrors with newspapers and vinegar Grab the bleach Apply disinfectant And sanitize… Strong chemical odors Create…
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Sometimes I’m Short on Words
Sometimes I’m Short on Words sometimes i cry with no rhyme or reason sometimes i scream with no excruciating hurt that draws blood sometimes i break like chinaware hitting a unforgiving floor with no excuse for why i fell sometimes i yell at the broken mirror desperate for something more a dream worth living and…
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