Jessie : Writing

Stolen Kisses, Stolen Smiles

Stolen Kisses, Stolen Smiles

A Poem by Jessie


Sometimes, when you’re sleeping,I steal a kiss right off of your lips.Do you know that you smile for a moment,As I add another stolen charmTo th..
Plato Pushed me Down a Rabbit Hole

Plato Pushed me Down a Rabbit Hole

A Poem by Jessie


Plato took me out of his cave,Promising a world where shadows and lightAre one in the same,Where physics and philosophyCan dance and smile,And thenHe ..
Because you love me

Because you love me

A Poem by Jessie


You stare at me intensely,your fingers tracemy skin.You're herebecause you love me--I'm just herefor the sin.You whisperin my ear,"I'm soin lovewith y..
Blackbird Named Imperfection

Blackbird Named Imperfection

A Poem by Jessie


How long do you think you canKeep meconfinedIn theDarkest,ColdestPart of your mind?Don’t ignore me!I’m still here!I am forever theBlack bi..
Goodbye--I mean--Hello

Goodbye--I mean--Hello

A Poem by Jessie


One day,I made a flip book out of sticky notes.It was about a stick man whoshoots himself with anink pen pistol and bleeds all over the..
Lola and the Lookingglass

Lola and the Lookingglass

A Poem by Jessie


She first met the mirror when she wasabout four and a half years old,strutting around in Mommy's heels and pearls,wanting to grow up just like Mama:be..
A Black Star's Kiss

A Black Star's Kiss

A Poem by Jessie


Some night not too long ago-or maybe centuries-or weeks-in fact, I don't really know-a dragon I had never metcame to my window.He handed me a somethin..

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