Childhood Body Poems

- in those moments, it shines.
The nostalgia of an upside down
world glinting up through hourglasses of years,
a mark impressed upon flesh; a scar harbouring
simple childhood...

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My eyes couldn’t help 
But wander 
And smile at every passing inch 

Aimlessly following the walls 
And your voice 
Throughout the house you lay your...

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Soon it will be a cold winter's day, 
hot chocolate is great for any holiday. 
I want to go out and play, 
let's go riding...

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I was in the hospital at only five, 
the medicine gave me a big hive. 
Sunday school taught us to be alive, 
my spirit soared...

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All this skin holds my body 
working or as a homebody 
what a miracle it is 
do not give me a quiz 
now I need...

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If you have nothing nice to say, 
don't say anything at all. 
Your opinions seem to ruin my day. 
What gave you the gall
to express...

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We know we are alive,                    ...

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Its looming presence alerts me 
I don't want to turn around
The sense of hate, anger and evilness that fills the room
I'm still, like I am...

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Have you ever opened your mouth  
and chewed on your foot,             ...

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The Quiet One 

I'm the girl with the dark brown eyes
You don't notice the pain my smile belies
I'm not in your circle, I'm a friend...

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is this the magic of Christmas?
weighing yourself before the festivities begin
eyes on every calorie you consume
smelling the food you know you’ll never eat
it’s a vicious...

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Then and now what did I find,                  ...

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Our soul’s wish list,                     ...

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She fades,
fades into oblivion.
Even in dayspring,
becomes a void.
She gets rid of her shades,
and gets dyed in black.

Tonight,
her eyes are tedious,
her physiognomy stark.
She no longer dreams,
and...

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You live in my head 
Never paying a cent
I pray for the day you are evicted
 
And as much as I try to throw you...

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