Best Officially Poems

My heart cannot breathe
officially missing you
when can I hold you......

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My name is Silas
I just joined Poetry Soup
Please enjoy my work...

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Reflections on the important things in my legacy, history, and values appear with me were always reading books since I was 5 or six years old sitting in the dim light of my mom's house in a corner in love with the dictionary comparing words...

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I hate that I love you,
Because that restrains me,
Stops me from loving him
The way I loved you
For fear of hurt and confusion
And my heart being broken
Beyond repair
I chucked up the deuces
Said my last good byes
But yet my heart still resides
Within the palm of your hand
And...

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My accountant said I'm officially poor,
so I headed out to the grocery store.
Food now costing so much more.
Preparing tuna casseroles, eating spaghetti
striving to keep track of every penny,
is making me anxious, my palms now sweaty..
Gas prices may have stabilized but every thing
else continues to rise,...

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Creeping, sneaking I grab your coat,
Into the pocket, my hand goes,
To grab my salvation, my hero,
My blade and my band-aids to me they go,
Back to the rightful owner they're taken, 
Under a cloud of mystery, I waken, 
To my only life-line in a life so...

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Heard the word often when I was younger
A “shut-in” is what I'm referring to
Have finally reached that sad state of affairs
Methinks we'll all make it through

Until a few years ago life's been a blast
Sure seems like I've been on a high
Everything has been turning up...

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Winter has arrived with a vengeance up north
Seems earlier each year a new climate has morphed
Here's what I say to that
Shove it down your hatch
Cold weather and yours truly have officially divorced...

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