Category: Poetry

There’s a little place,Inside my mind, Where only joy and peace I find.And in that spot,That’s tucked away,Are thoughts of how I used to pray.When I go there,I can recall,When I first understood the fall.A local church,A comfy pew,My heart was wrecked because of you.Now that’s locked up–A well-kept fence,-only then did it make sense-Unlock…

Bright smile, bright toys, bright shoes, bright life,Candace: a perfect mother and wife.Encouraging, kind, thrifty, and green,She was even a top-notch baking machine.Trays of pink cupcakes, and piles of sewing,And cases of books to display all her knowing.Her baby spit-up and it somehow looked cute.Every memory captured in some photo-shoot.Her posts could make even the…

Watch the ‘spoken word’ video here I’m haunted by how fun it was,To play around, to get a buzz.We trashed the house and didn’t care,We had time and cash to spare.But when that light began to fade,I searched for you: a lowly maid.I thought of you to clean the house.Underpaid, a silent mouse. A church…

“Wait up”, sang the man who walked his bike along the grass.Just ahead, a shepherd stepped aside for him to pass. “Some lambs of yours, they wandered off, a dozen, by the trees!”The shepherd laughed; a windy sound to match the gusty breeze. And just like that, the sheep returned, the whole fold now intact.The…