Joey Martinez : Writing

Shush

Shush

A Poem by Joey Martinez


The quiet one You never think to say hi The unknown woman The world seems to pass her by A gorgeous puzzle Always has her nose in a book Hiding..
High Girl

High Girl

A Poem by Joey Martinez


You are the drug of my delight The toxin to which I aspire I wait for you day and night And when you're absent I expire You are the risk that f..
Grow

Grow

A Poem by Joey Martinez


Thoughts overflowing once again Hoping this would be the night it ends But she can't escape these feelings from the past Her mind is fragile ever ..
Itching

Itching

A Poem by Joey Martinez


She was raised to steer away from drugs Always say no to those appearing as thugs But as she grew older And noticed the world was colder She c..
Under the influence of waves

Under the influence of waves

A Poem by Joey Martinez


Lost in a sea of memories Trying to swim away But the weed and alcohol Seem to pull me in the waves No matter what I smoke or drink The tides..
Whats Inside

Whats Inside

A Poem by Joey Martinez


The simple minded are only attracted to looks But what really intrigues me is what's inside the book The chapters of your life, the pages explaining..
Reaper woes

Reaper woes

A Poem by Joey Martinez


The reaper has my address As I step near the door I hear her breath I hear the slash of its scythe Hoping it makes contact with my life She ha..
Fly

Fly

A Poem by Joey Martinez


She insists she's bad for me To be with her is blasphemy A rock bottom creature dressed in catastrophe But all I am witnessing is a exquisite creat..
The Painter

The Painter

A Poem by Joey Martinez


The painter who portrays false art A soul wallowing in pain from the start But her brush depicts a different view A broken painting covered with st..
Prophecy

Prophecy

A Poem by Joey Martinez


She pursues the crows And avoids the doves Yearning for hate While abusing love A heavenly sinner Looks that kill A meet bewteen the eyes Makes..