Mom Heartbreak Poems

Whatever he tried before failed,
misery is worse a pain so sharp;
the therapist scratches his head,
and the patient who plays the harp,
looks at him with much...

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I twinkle with the stars of what,
What is the lapse between the beats of the heart?
If heartbeat is why I live, 
then why don’t I...

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When I knew no healing elixir and no cure
I never wanted to give you hopes
Yet, I lied, beautifully lied, giving hopeless hopes
Promising everything will be...

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Sorry mom. 

Pill after pill still not filled
 except with depression. 
Held back but I wanna run
And as the sun sets it’s been another day...

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The seasick ache
where you hold your breath
serenade in the mix of catastrophe
and the bottomless pit of emptiness

when you're

nails deep in your scalp
gripfuls of hair and...

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I fell into my morning bed
the tears turned my sheets blue
the bed couldn’t stand the quake
my sister made a quick streak
for my mom…she was the...

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Rock Me

Dearest Mother, 
how should I begin? 
You were/are mine, 
"Claimed", forever.

You adopted me, 
to see that life was not...
meant to be: cruel or hard,...

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Grief through the eyes of my son,
Bring sorrow to my eyes,
Witnessing the pain,
The daily heartbreak, 
The longing for his mom,
Hugs with laughter no more. 

I...

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Addiction takes on many disguises
You feel left alone with your own vices
Yet, you don’t think there is a problem
Which is the problem you can’t see
Once...

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A song by the Allman Brothers, titled Melissa, I was, hearing Sweet Mellisa over and over, while writing this.
 The Story begins as a teenaged...

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She always said the most hurtful words,
You are dumb, very stupid, you are a hoe cause you would actually suit it,
Apparently it was her way...

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Tiny Life

The branch broke, 
the limb fell, 
and the world changed. 

Small sounds inside, 
crying, "chirping for mom".
Yet, she will not come. 
There is no...

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Dear mom, 
Liar… 
That’s what’ve called me all my life 
I’m tired 
My heart hurts 
You think I’m selfish 
When I know that’s the last...

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Today, I remember
Today, I suffer privately
I go through this pain of loss one year ago, today
Losing her to the enemy of death
Gone from me, from...

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Mom, snuggle please. 

My body was-

Unnatural.

I had reverted. 

And I will stay here. 

Influenced by fears. 

That were seeping through the tears. 

Mom.

Her haunting love.

That...

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