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Friends or Family
I was asked this question by my sister in the afternoon “Who’s more important, your friends or your family?” As someone with a lot of love to give, I answered “both” She looked at me as if I went crazy She reasoned that everybody else would pick their family I knew that, yet that didn’t…
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Forms of Friendship
Some friendships are formed immediately They may have common interests or goals that bind their souls to one another Every day as luminescent as the glitter dropping from their laughter They are so much the same, yet so very different They can read minds, hearts, bodies, and souls at all times Their souls ascending to…
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Light in the Dark
The light in the dark That is what I will be for you Whether I am the light that guides you out of the dark depths of reality’s cruel battles Or I am the darkness that calms you down when your light is too bright to bear | No matter where you are, where you…
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Mother A and Daughter B
Mother A and Daughter B Two women living in the same house in a family of three ducklings Yin and Yang, always up and about fighting each other | Mother A is determined, albeit stubborn to get what she wants She will bark up any tree and demand as much as she can for her…
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Possessed
I have a nice day outside on a warm, May day The breeze whistling in our hair and our mouths As my friends and I chat non-stop Just the few of us together forever until… That wretched thing appears It slithers up to my friends and takes them away, luring them Into the depths of…
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Fight of My Life
On the battlefield Many people must take lives In order to win | Blood is never shed Only two soldiers exist Determining fate | Swords shine in the sun Stabbing one another’s heart Until growing bored | Fighting for our lives Yet we will often wonder “When can I give up?” | Is this fight…
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I Miss You
I miss you, mom I miss all those chances where we could have had fun The times where we could have sat down and gotten our nails done To chat about school drama or the economy I miss every time you called me to your bed to talk to me and praise me Even though…
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The Soldier and Her Cat
Soldiers have millions of duties, the toughest of them all Slaying demons, protecting the king, keeping the kingdom safe She has to fight relentlessly and never give up Even when it may be her undoing From the same mold, you both come You both live in the same castle As you grow up wit her…
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Oleander – Part 2
Oleanders are gorgeous, coming in all the shades of love Pure, white love that is complacent, mutual, and beneficial An era of compassion, trust, and loyalty Childish, pink love that allows two to embrace their inner humor Excitement and zest blooming from this flower Daring, devoted, red love that bonds people through any situation Red…
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Oleander – Part 1
Oleanders are gorgeous, coming in all the shades of love Pure, white love that is complacent, mutual, and beneficial An era of compassion, trust, and loyalty Childish, pink love that allows two to embrace their inner humor Excitement and zest blooming from this flower Daring, devoted, red love that bonds people through any situation Red…