Heavenly Things

Heavenly Things Eggs for breakfast and oatmeal with honey Buffets with sushi and boyfriends with money The tranquil room when my roommate's sleeping These are a few of my favorite things Criminal Minds and sermons of Joel Osteen Girl with Down syndrome crowned Homecoming queen Waking up to coffee in the morning These are a few of my favorite things Sparkling water and artificial sweetener Playing Scrabble and California weather A seat in the bus where no one's sitting These are a few of my favorite things When my brain rings And the day stings And the clouds are dark I simply think of their silver linings And I don't feel so stark