Sorrow Surface Poems

Because of poverty 
My family could only offer an iron
Using burning coal
It looked big, heavy and clumsy
To keep the coal burning hot
I had to fan...

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Smiles, 
Playful banter
Chatter of today’s weather
Listening to your woes of why sis is a 

Smiles,
Playful banter 
Chat about today’s traffic 
Listening to you go on...

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I see no point in continuing 
to put pen to paper
my words far too weighty
to float to the surface to be seen 
from the depths...

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He was a handsome man 
hamming it up for the photographer
each flash inflating his ego
but cameras only capture the shell
what can be seen on the...

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A broken heart sinking beneath the surface.


It is rotten luck to have known of love;
Where once we were eternally happy, sad but a second in...

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Constantly misunderstood
doesn't mean I hate them
or they don't love me
we are just oil and water
incapable to make perfect emulsion
even though trying hard is not questionable
at...

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They locked me in a glass cage
Stare at me with their clipboards
Look at me like I am a freak show
Observe me like an animal
Treat me...

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Fallen from the depths of my own despair
Caught in the current of destruction
My path has caught me
I have destroyed what lays ahead
The ocean has drowned...

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It’s a long winding road, 
This life we all walk in
My path has become deteriorated
I can no longer see my road ahead of me
So through...

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