Suicide Assonance Poems

Alex is not an ordinary woman
troubled with depression and autism
struggling with transgender identity
she lives in her own world
a bubble of disorientation and discomfort
unable to reach...

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I was in the middle of a PowerPoint
About Pastafarianism
Then I noticed someone in the corner
Not paying attention

Lost, looking tired
I heckled to him
"Paul, quick, candy-coloured clown..."
He...

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Bigger than YOU Think

The internet, 
is large... indeed. 
It starts here and never ends. 
It just starts over somewhere else. 

In the beginning AOL, 
time...

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Unrequited Love And Sad Nightly Calls

Wherein solitude, shades long day's travails
my desire for your true love yet remains.
Nights arrive, I battle through living Hells
death knocking...

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Fear is Not Okay

When bullies come to play, 
tell them to stay on their side, 
of the line. 

You refuse to pay lunch money, 
for...

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9:00 AM Sunday Morning
(in church)

My second home.

Father cups His hand, 
I am inside. 
He breathes upon me anew…

I am comforted.
I am quiet of spirit.
The world...

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The Constitution

Words on paper, 
Written by people of another time. 
Written by people to protect “the people”.

Individuals that fought for;
their families,
their homes, 
their towns, 
their...

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Rumblings in the night
 
I was trying to write the words on the screen turned 
into spatter of blood, darkness descended
A woollen mass pressing me...

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Good Morning

The light from the sun fills the window in the kitchen. 
Not all at once mind you, but at it’s on speed. 
The little...

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Suicide's attractive
for doing what I do.
And making others think there's help
when other feelings blue....

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Maybe it won't be drugs that have the final say,
Or the gangs,
Terrorism will struggle to do it, 
It may not even be the battle of...

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The stores sold foods with pesticides
till everyone got sick.
And now the cancer's so damn bad
that everyone dies quick.

And even though we're pressed for time
we'll never...

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I’ve been there 
I’ll always be here
I’m literally everywhere 
I’m part of you and everything around you 
You can’t escape me 
I’ll always be there...

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All things have fallen to the wayside
And I cannot bring myself to go beyond the front door

The coffee table is messy with unopened mail 
And...

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Can I be real and talk to you in this season
I am going to try and be honest and have reason
There are many lonely hurt...

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