The world outside has lost its mind There’s nothing wrong with me And though my dad is going mad I’m only getting free Everybody’s talking about wrong and right City and country, black and white…
Browsing Category Finding Direction
Costumes (Poem)
When I was little Barely babbling At an age before I could possibly have A care in the world My parents said we went To Prince Edward Island On a family trip To see Anne…
This Is The Story Of A Girl
Act 2 The girl sits in the April sun It is the day after the rain and she is drinking in the leftovers The scent of the freshly quenched grass The sound of the birds…
All That I Know
We’re not looking for perfection, just need some direction. a connection, simply some sort of interjection an Insurrection of the life That we used to know All that’s left is the shadow Of the frozen…
Mother Says
I go to bed with wet hair even though you warned me that I would catch a cold. You told me that when you cry for no reason, HaShem would give you something to cry…
Why You Run
You speak in code as though you want me to know but you don’t want to tell me As though you can’t choose between one or the other As though you’re scared to cross over…
My Shadow, My Friend
The desert is barren, drier than I remember. In the distance, the sand is billowing. It’s either a sandstorm or another human, but it doesn’t matter which. When a red cloth waves in the distance,…
Not Afraid Of Wild Beasts Any More
22 ain’t a bad age to start my life Independent from how I was raised She thought as she left her house in a plaid mini skirt and ruffled t shirt in the heart of…
Balancing Act
No one knows. No one can. None of you truly know me. I’m alone in the crowd. Too religious for these, too modern for those, a radical feminist, a religious fanatic from the dark ages….