There is a little voice That rattles ’round my head. I try hard to ignore it But it gets louder instead. The voice is not my conscience Or devil’s advocate. It’s evil and mischievous And filled with rage and hate. It tells me that I’m stupid And ugly, worthless, slow. It mocks me when I …
Category Archive: Writing
Fated
Many lifetimes ago Our hearts became one This love is so true It can’t be undone Fates forever joined Souls always combined Two lives meant to be Eternally entwined It cannot be argued One mind, one heart Let no one stand ‘tween us Or tear us apart Two lives ever fated To be one heart …
To My Mom For Mother’s Day
For everything you are For everything you’ve done For watching out for me For letting me have fun For comfort when I’m down For laughter and sunshine For putting up with me When I pushed and crossed the line For encouraging me to write And sing a heartfelt song For not saying “told you so” …
House of Cards – Part One
Everyone has a past. Some have a good one; others, not so much. Marianna couldn’t escape hers if her life depended on it. As her bad luck would have it, her life did indeed depend on it. She just didn’t know it yet. Marianna was a quiet girl, living in her small hometown in the …
The Revolving Doggy Door
I don’t want to wake up. I still feel exhausted and my head is pounding. But I don’t have much of a choice. My bed feels like it’s made of metal. Ok. . . It is made of metal. What the -? I’m laying on metal surrounded by bars. I’m in a cage? What is …
What a Tangled Web
She paints her nails She paints her face But all the paint Can’t erase The pain she feels The scars she bears She dresses well She coifs her hair She smiles a smile That hides the pain All she does Can’t keep her sane Her inner wounds Hidden from all They cut her deep Make …
Another Mystery Is History
“You really thought you could get away with it, didn’t you?” “Yes,” the old man hissed. “And I would’ve, too, if it hadn’t been for those meddling kids. And that slimy little frog of theirs!” The police took the old man away as the sleuthing friends climbed into their Secret Sedan. “Another crime busted, another …
The Legend of McScroog
This is the story of McScroog McScroog? McScroog A wonderful and magical dude Which dude? This dude McScroog Who could do magic better than all other men He can? Who can? McScroog Then one day a dragon appeared With a beard? No that’s weird And the villagers are ran in fear Lots of tears Oh …
Changes Will Come
Change will come whether you want it to or not. There is nothing we can do to stop it or make it change its course. There is a greater force than you or I at the wheel, and it won’t stop, turn, or even change lanes at your behest. Change will come, and you can …
My Child
As I hold you in my arms, watching you sleep so peacefully, I imagine what your life will be like. How beautiful I know you’re going to be as a teen and adult. Even more beautiful than you are now, if that’s even possible. I imagine your good grades, your love and compassion for everyone …
