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Uncrossing legs,
exposing wet ache ~
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there are few
that understand the nature
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Back then,
my face was so shiny, I could see
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[all seem to not like me]
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a page swoops in
like a clever breeze
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Each of her arms held a bundle of joy.
One a little girl, the other a big boy.
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loving you has never been easy
more like a sun set in the sky
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I've heard your sorry for the thousandth time.
Can't even sleep for it stomping in my mind.
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by Cynthia Gaines
15 lines, 14 comments,
on Oct 10 11:07 PM. In Autumn, Haiku, Harvest, Life, Nature, No Guest, October, Sun, Thoughts
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Sunday's slap becomes the Monday punch
that tells Tuesday to kick its way into
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She sits in the dead
of night and listens to the
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Watching this fella wear a hockey mask
from the dollar store,
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Cigarette butts outside my window,
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about the thread count in the Egyptian cotton sheets,
compared their softness to the "wallow all over the bed"
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This feeling
just wont let me go,
by Rend the Veil
48 lines, 73 comments,
on Sep 12 1:01 AM. In contest, loving him, no guest, life, lyrics, love, personal, dedication, featured
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I learned the art of "I see you, don't look at me" at an early age.
It has become second nature to appease my conscience.
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I sit in my garden surrounded by the heady scents and vivid colors of flowers.
Most have been grown from seeds harvested from last year.
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I know I raised you right, taught you respect.
Apparently you forgot so I must put you in check.
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So you think y'all masters of them ivory bones?
Y'all won a few games, now you throwing stones.
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you've woven such a tangled web of lies
each more elaborate than the first.
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by Cyanide Dreams
20 lines, 9 comments,
on Aug 17 2:18 AM. In Other, Adult, Pain, Personal, Thoughts, Life, Love, Prose, no guest
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Your fingertips chastely touched my waist
guiding me through the crowded Quarters.
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Weeee, weeee, weeee!!
Can't wait to tell cuzin Suzie.
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by wildcalm1
37 lines, 2 comments,
on Aug 12 8:46 PM. In Erotica, Adult, Sensual, NO KIDS, XXX, NO GUEST, Fantasy, Lyrics, Thoughts
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Why, why didn't I listen to Mother?
Ignoring her, I lost sight of common sense.
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Many bore witness to strange fruit hanging from trees.
A sight that knocked thousands in this nation to bended knees.
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Grown from stupidity's seed
racism is a parasitic disease.
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She hadn't eaten for days, her kid's bellies rumbled too.
She'd swallowed bitter pride, doing what she must do.
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Back pressed against his beat up car,
he picks for tips on a hand me down guitar.
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