Image is from Pexels Seeing old photos of me Still can pull a trigger Like seeing yourself In an unknown figure I get why my parents to them They want to hold Since to them It’s not something they feel The need to bury Alex
Tag: poetry month
Judge
Image is from Pexels Why are we so willing to judge Even if there might be proof That's what we are thinking Might not be right So the way we talk or act Will cause pain After all, no one enjoys being judged So why do we still judge? Alex
On The Food We Waste
Image is from Pexels The colour of the food Made by nature To feed the body and soul It is a gift that goes overlooked Since nowadays, we can have Anything, anytime we want Leading to food waste I, for one, am to blame In reality, taking from The mouths of the ones Who could … Continue reading On The Food We Waste
The Forest In The House
Image is from Pexels A house that, after the family That built her had to leave When the storm came And she couldn't open her doors For another family to come Live in her So when the garden grew Into a small forest She found her safe Place to hide Alex
To Be Heard
Image is from Pexels As much as my phone is lightweight It can become heavy on my mind Often, in a world of misunderstood Where the voices that Need to be heard since they feel it On their skin, pain edged In their bones Are being silenced Since they don't hold the power Of the … Continue reading To Be Heard
Anxiety Around Time
Image is from Pexels The mind goes in a loop Where you first start counting The hours, then the minutes Then the seconds And even one second will Feels impossible to pass The next loop is the opposite Like the time in reverse And you feel you Never catch up to be A runner in … Continue reading Anxiety Around Time
The Locals
Image is from Pexels A family of the town Are the ones who stay where they are From early childhood or even They are carriers of history and events You won’t learn from the books That if you don’t stop and ask You won’t be able to know Since they know everyone and every connection … Continue reading The Locals
A Chance Encounter
Image is from Pexels A chance encounter When this girl is clearly moving in Asks me to hold the lift for her So I lend her a hand and a smile Since she looks like she would use A friendly one After I helped her, I waved And went on with my day Hoping to … Continue reading A Chance Encounter
The Orange Tree
Image is from Pexels There was this orange tree That gave the sweetest of fruit But then the land was sold And no more care was shown to it So, everything starts to get bitter The Earth grows it But it falls rotten Back to it Because it has no use Alex
Like A Seashell
Image is from Pexels A shell has many layers At the top, a plain shade For it to fade in the background So, it goes untouched and unharmed Not to be prey The shell has hits of colour Then the heart of the shell Is this fiery reds and oranges No jewel can compare Alex
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