Love Suppression Poems

Pulled together
by a magnetic avoidance of loneliness,
fueled by an insatiable ardor
to evade a shortage of love.
Mutually splintered souls searching
for a place to embed and
implement a...

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Here we go poof
(From China with love)

I remember kids in America
at the Bank of America
in their baggy pants, baseball hats,
   tee-shirts.
There was snow...

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The touch of silver, cold, uninvited 
marked a circle of blame on her glass skin.
Her happiness is a song, regal in locked throats.

Peace tries to...

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Celebratory stories of devotion to depression
are told not only in absence of light,
hiding,
but also in excess of dark,
fearing.

And yet we share an even less spoken...

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How many times have you typed "I'm okay" while crying?
How many nights have you had to
turn over your pillow because one side is soaked from...

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Complacency of the agencies
Who aimlessly remain racist

Tying up the little one's by the wrist
Why must the holy become rapists?

Is this what life should consist
Of?
As they...

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I sat there,
"My God, I can't take another day"
my mind cried;
 My heart was so cold and black...

"Look at yourself", 
I looked in the mirror......

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