Family Break Up Poems

I'm sick of you, 
Tired of trying, 
In love with your lies, 
A mind-made paradise, 
I made for myself, 
All sugar coated with your colourless...

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I live my life sober and clean
but once was called a bean

I started with promise and hope 
then found myself drowning in dope

I smoked a...

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Hear the faded out groans beneath each grocery store tomato,
Blisters popping out as old, worker hands 
Begin to pick up the pace,
Dirt growing thick, drilling...

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Dear SafeLink Customer,
(one of the many recipients includes me).

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is ending, and April 2024...

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When You Loved Someone 

When you loved someone, the world transformed. You’d shoot the moon and extinguish the sun, all in the name of that...

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Smiling behind your receipt
Tangible evidence of your deceit
The date and time don’t match up with mine
You told me it’s fine I don’t have to whine

My...

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The day after Valentine's Day,
for most may be sublime,
as a day achieved a measure 
of some success, while
others gave it no light of
day most likely...

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There are tears mixed 
into the pancake batter
sun is still obfuscated 
by the window shades
without sunshine, I still 
wind up a morning person
Tobacco clings to...

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Death of a marriage 
Impacts a family, divides a house;
Very stressful experience, no doubt.
Once happy state of a union now 
Reduced to a heap of...

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 I remember holding you,
ever so closely.
   I remember loving you 
ever so slowly.

   I seem to have savored
the taste.
 ...

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Tarnished

It is a life
Joker
Palys
A game
Subject
Of corporate
Is money
Your age is
Your beauty
Your are
The daughter of
Great family
Poorty blame
Blessings to me
I am away
My shadow
Not been
To you
Marry some
Gentleman
Because this
Is a...

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There’s nothing bright in todays day
Nothing can take my heart out of the pain
Everything I do doesn’t matter to you
My tears filling up my room
Drowning,...

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A silence hangs where once you breathed.
Your loyalty was left behind.
The atmosphere is quiet
despite the shining sun.
Children can't be heard
playing together in the streets.
A gentle...

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I walked inside my burning home,
Gave him a second chance. 
Where even the welcoming doormat now, 
frowned upon my glance.
Broken glass, a shattered sea,
Hopes and...

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it’s never …

easy …
letting go
saying goodbye
realizing that your path with someone
no longer saunters to
the same sanctum
because you know then
that you’ll never be whole again -
that,...

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