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My Untouched Self
The tepid truthcoming from thisa lukewarm nightit’s 4am and like clockworkthe chanting starts,as I sing effortlesslyhere inside my head. Love turns secretlyand all my private thoughtssit with the jealous moon,and she acts like,she could care less. Let the handsome warmthtake all my remindersfilling my doorwaywith the mostbrilliant sun. I’m upsetand angrymost timesI don’t let her…
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Maui
The temperature codeinsists the sky is on fire. For the first real timeI felt your love,that flood of emotions overwhelmed all at once. Trust me when I say,I fought the tide’s pulltruth be toldthe one good reasonI started listening to youI needed to be loved. That Hawaiian town burnedit’s so hard to believeall the memories…
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Temperature Course
Through me the craving thirstssucker punched by that line I crossedall those years ago. Dirty headlightsI’m trying to get backprisoner to this momentthe next two weekswill wage war within me. Still down,struggling to copeI’m in a hot bath,having come froma muddied fieldwith a girl,in her best heels and dress. She splashed the sudsy water back…
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It Would Be Easy
The heavy weight,being this crazy, the phone never gets answered,not like how it used toit would be easy nowif I didn’t love you. I don’t let my mind wanderthinking how I want towalk on a different pathI don’t bother to askI already know and understandit would be easy nowif I didn’t love you. I can…
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Please and Thank You
Please and thank you,the first of the five nightshere on broken kneesto palms. I can’t quite figure out,the only thing I truly crave. There is this girl,my one and onlyI honestly don’t understand,how love,is a placeholder for my tortured heart. I need certain actseach day and nighteven when I’m lostwith no real directionI can call…
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