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Game Over
Why do we love video games? Because of the challenging levels? Because of the unique characters? Because of the lore or the bosses? Or is it because of death? | Death is as expensive as air As valuable as a single strand of hair Death comes to mock us every day and night Pinning us…
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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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This Poem Does Not Exist
Can you see me? Can you hear me? Can you listen to me? I’m often surrounded by plenty of people but on the other hand, I’m as visited as the Titanic People love me as if I’m Henry VIII Not bad, right? They love me so much that they know so much about me, like……
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“You’re Too Hard on Yourself”
As a human, I face strife and challenges I shed tears and blood like any other And I will never stop until my timely end I find that each problem is more different than the last A different challenge to overcome While I may cry and my body may succumb to the deadly spirit of…
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The Id Phoenix
The Id Phoenix may be the weirdest Phoenix of them all For many reasons | As it was younger, the Id Phoenix soared in the sky like a… well, like a bird Its wings tickled the wind as a way of saying “hello” It was often ahead of the other birds While its aura shined…
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Sugarcoat
Sugar is sweet Sugar is a delicious treat Sugar makes all the world’s best foods better Ice cream, cookies, and cake Sugar is what makes them what they are Sugar makes life sweeter | A girl eats a spoonful of sugar every day She may tingle, she may twitch Yet her life is always sweet…
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Sunflowers and Moonflowers
Where does one begin with sunflowers? Sunflowers are the epitome of radiance, flamboyance, and beauty Shining stars each dropped from the tears of joy of the sun itself. Planted onto the Earth to thrive They’re sunny, bright, luscious petals dancing in the sunlight. Developing to become the most marvelous beings on Earth. Even as seeds,…
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Little Things at the River
If you keep running like you’re running out of time, you won’t be late. You will, however, miss out on the little things in life. Like this river. | This river has a glowing, sparkling stream that slowly rushes down the creek. The water shines with a luminescent blue, colored as bright as the sky.…