ashleydawn : Writing

Disruptions

Disruptions

A Poem by ashleydawn


Each pounding footand thud you dropupon thetheaterstairsDisturbs the symphonySirIt's quite irritatingAre you perhapstrying to gainattentionof your own..
Trying to Understand

Trying to Understand

A Poem by ashleydawn


You told me how it feltWhen you couldn't take it allYou told me where you wentand what you didI yelled at youFor what you didI'm sorry for thatReally...
It's Complicated

It's Complicated

A Poem by ashleydawn


"It's complicated, right?"he sighed with this realization.That phrasehas been so repeatedin the relationship we've craftedThat he knewand understoodTh..
Earning the Title

Earning the Title

A Poem by ashleydawn


I have read my book todayand done theexerciseLeft to rightLunging thereStretching the sides of my brainPages filled with proseare the examples of my w..
Expectations

Expectations

A Poem by ashleydawn


"She wants to go to Western," she told him."To become a teacher.""That may be a placeto start," he chuckled."But I have bigger plansfor you."With my m..
The Big Girl Task

The Big Girl Task

A Poem by ashleydawn


The cool metal bendcrashes togetherwith yourporcelainwhite teethRoughlyas you are still attemptingto learn the waysMashing soggy cereal betweenbut a s..
Film

Film

A Poem by ashleydawn


I don't do itas often as I shouldand my greasy haircomplains of this injusticeOnly on the third day thoughand I always wash those thoughts awayLately ..
Shadow

Shadow

A Poem by ashleydawn


Electrified pulsesDriven through the fleshStrokes on the mirrorUnite the soulsWereminisceYou and I have worked togetherFor quite some timeAlways toget..
Mixing the Colors

Mixing the Colors

A Poem by ashleydawn


I imagine You in the beginningSitting above the oceanand next to the landsOnly created the day beforeSeated at a smoothly carved tablewithmiscellaneou..
Sunday School

Sunday School

A Poem by ashleydawn


Sunday school is goodfor the days when parents need a breakand when siblings need to be separatedby thick walls and numerous volunteersWhen we grow in..