Poems

I tried to let in some of your red to listen and to understand I saw how our colors met And how they made orange We could’ve been orange But instead You cried in yellow While I bled in red No commands I shouldn’t bother It could only be red Orange wasn’t your color And […]

This tiredness My restless soul Not something Some sleep will solve No vitamins Or nutritious meal Will satisfy the hunger The fatigue I feel One good night’s rest Won’t make up For all the wide awake encounters Just like One pill Won’t solve everything that haunts her – ARM

When you break my heart Remember it’s where you live So be sure to move out Before you shatter it I don’t want you to have Debris falling on your head Even if you leave me a mess I wish you nothing but happiness – ARM

Someone spilled water all over my writing Now I can no longer make out the words A cloud of black ink on stained paper Somehow looking at it hurts A visual representation Of what happens in my head When the lines get all blurry And I can’t remember what you said I know I had […]

If you could have You should have Because there’s no going back From whatever you did and said So long ago, in the past And I see how you are working How you try to mend the cracks But an overflow of words won’t work When it’s empathy that lacks When you don’t understand the […]

When you ask me how I’m doing I don’t know what you’re referring to Would you like the bubble-wrapped version or the raw and honest truth Because you tell me to be honest but then when I tell the truth Your eyes beg me to please tell you that what I said isn’t true – […]