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Repose

A Poem by J.A

Wrote this in 2012. I still feel the same.

Faces Can Lie

A Poem by J.A

FacesCanLie.LiarsWon'tsleep.Sleepfor theNight.Nightmares will last.Lastintheireyes.Eyesbarelyopen.Openyourheart.Heartless, You smile.Smilefor theworld..

The Distant Light

A Poem by J.A

Inspired by The Great Gatsby

The Blue Hour

A Poem by J.A

I wrote this in 2010. I couldn't find a job, things at home were disturbing, and I felt kind of helpless.

Somehow

A Poem by J.A

This is for my mother. I wrote this when I got hired to teach.

My Words

A Poem by J.A

For a while,you were my inspiration and my muse.And all my words, and every versethat would come out of me was you.While everybody else would whisperh..

Ode to Poets

A Poem by J.A

Poets don't write.They bleed memories with ink or lead.Revisit ghosts,or open old casketsfor a quick glanceto find a muse that inspires a verse.When i..

Emptiness

A Poem by J.A

This is for all Mothers. Nothing hurts more than watching their kids grow up and leave.

Sleep paralysis

A Poem by J.A

Rigid hands. This inability to move To move To move, To change Positions. Strange to feel Your frozen feet..

Laughter is the Best Medicine for The Recession

A Poem by J.A

Warning: If this is the first time your reading me...STOP IT!This is not a love sonnet engraved in a necklace locket.Unlock your mind, and lighten up...