The Recipe
...menthol cigarettes / messy journals / propane torches / unfinished poems /
broken promises / black bandana / clock rings /
thrift shops / candle wax / stolen books / peach nehi /
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Categories:
leyland, anxiety,
Form: List
Once We Had It All
...Once we had it all, I had a nice raven-haired girl, took her three kids
on all happy families. Guess I did love you, were we really soulmates?
Yet you were never a goth, never understood that side...
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Categories:
leyland, abuse, anxiety, conflict, emotions,
Form: Verse
A Summer In Reflection
...The morning sun hovers coyly
behind broad shoulders of the John Crow Mountain
before unwrapping petals of fever plant and Venice.
Mama’s countenance was far contrast to one so radiant,
so when t...
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Categories:
leyland, childhoodold, children, morning, old,
Form: Lyric