Convention Comfort

"Luckiest night of my life."

It was a few years ago, but I will never forget this experience. I was a college student who served as an officer in a national organization for aspiring professionals. Four of my friends and I traveled to another stateto...

Fighting Tears

"An older piece following the reaction to unwanted remembrance"

Eyes wide glistening with tears Fingers twisting the chain around my neck Lungs squeezed tight fighting for air Mind trying to stop the memories that play All fails as the tears being to fall Black make-up stained cheeks left in...

Reignite

"If you love someone, let them go, and see if they come back."

I take a deep drag of my 'cigarette', have a large gulp of tea. Then exhale. The sound of the vibrations of my phone on the wooden bench are familiar. A sound I subconsciously wait for. I pick up my...

There he sits  Upon his lofty precipice  His tall pedestal  Risen up in my eyes, my heart, Untouchable Unattainable And yet I touch him, as I can So deeply  So fully As I sing for him The music of my...

Can I ask you to keep me safe,In a little box in your heart?I don't take much effort or room,But just being there is a start.Let me keep you safe,In the deepest parts of my soul.We can be together whenever...