Today I killed a wasp. He was buzzing up a nuisance in my front window. So I armed myself with the only weapon near. A crooked fly swatter. My weapon ...Read more

Everything is a lie, a curtain pulled across the stage, paint peeling, actors mouthing lines they don’t believe. I don’t like you your voice ...Read more

I carry your name in the quiet of my heart, Like a melody that never truly ends. Every sunrise seems a little brighter When I wonder if you'll smile a...Read more

At the end of every winding road, when the suitcases of our lives grow light and the sun begins to set upon our days, we do not carry our riches, ou...Read more

Under the bright light of Heaven's sun, I saw her passing like an angelic nun; Her beauty drew the soul of mine Out from my body, close to her line....Read more

Life slips by like a thief that steals A borrowed laugh from you After a long day of mourning. ~ dadapoet

Depression is often described as a feeling of great sadness. Yet no one talks about the numbness beating in your chest. The feeling of being there, bu...Read more

CASHIER: Welcome. Order when ready. CUSTOMER: Small fries. Coke. I’m budgeting. Tight month. CASHIER: Of course you are. That’s the “Young Adult Sta...Read more

When love is not here, it is empty rooms and messages we do not send. It is laughter that breaks early. Songs that hurt on contact. Your name sitting...Read more

I love winters sharp enough to sting the eyes, cold that lets me cry without explanations. Red eyes, tears shining, and no one asks. I blame the fros...Read more

What joy it is to be ignorant, Devoid of knowledge or simply the lack thereof . As a boy, I took pride in wanting to be grown, to finally be seen as ...Read more

I do not write I detonate. Ink is my gunpowder, paper my battlefield, silence my sworn enemy. Every verse is a scar, every line a rebellio...Read more

Shhhhh, don't wake me up, I'm dreaming of my love, He's beside me, Like he used to be, Like he should be, With his arms around me, Forehead against mi...Read more

Dear younger me, I see you. I see the little girl with tears in her eyes, using a smile to cover up so no one notices. I see how your small hands tre...Read more

And then i began to talk, Of dreams and wishes, Of butterflies and snakes Of music and love, And of death. I began to talk, Of guilt and fear, Of sha...Read more

I stared, I stared... Deep into a spot My mom yelled I could sense it But i didnt make it Not that i wont, ... I cant go out I dont allow to Im deep ...Read more

I hope the rain feels softer now, that storms no longer bruise your sky. I hope you’ve learned to let some go, but still hold tight when it’s worth th...Read more

Poets are innocent fools. Feeling more though reality forbids, We cling onto what may never be — Chasing the lie of a merciful end. Poets are innocen...Read more

You hid me from the outside world, shielded from its cruelties. My peace you protected, and you gave me serenity. When at my lowest I bled on your s...Read more

Any moment from now, My chest will Rage with me. I know of countless Ways to hide from you, But this heart I have Can barely hide from itself.