Mariah : Writing

Until We Meet Again

Until We Meet Again

A Poem by Mariah


I see now that try as we may to dig our feet in the soil As the roots of a tree do And build a life for ourselves, Life never provides us with assu..
My Body

My Body

A Poem by Mariah


Based on Beowulf-meant to be Beowulf's dying proclamation and reflection.
Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow

Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow

A Poem by Mariah


Parting is such sweet sorrow For although time may pass Our thoughts and memories fade And slowly fall through the cracks and crevices Only then to ..
Ill-Fated

Ill-Fated

A Poem by Mariah


They say if you save a life, That person becomes forever indebted But there was no life to save Just my life to raise So I emerge not indebted, bu..
I'd Say I Love You...

I'd Say I Love You...

A Poem by Mariah


I’d say, “I love you,”But I don’t know you All I know is of you I know that your embrace stills the tumultuous sea of my mind ..
The Pen is My Sword

The Pen is My Sword

A Poem by Mariah


Such power that exists in a single word- A lone phrase We sacrifice our lives, our well-being, our sanity For one brief moment A moment that no word ..
Love and Other Drugs

Love and Other Drugs

A Poem by Mariah


Why is it that the truth reveals itself after the fact? Once the dust settles And the wheel of life turns once again I begin to see for the first time..
Sweet Surrender

Sweet Surrender

A Poem by Mariah


I surrender myself to this moment Allowing myself to feel every memory as though it were in the present Your soft breath tickling my neck The graze of..
An Ode to Your Absence

An Ode to Your Absence

A Poem by Mariah


When people ask, Who’s you father? I say…Your guess is as good as mine Seems to me this man just showed up outta the blue Which is surpri..
The Love of a Lifetime

The Love of a Lifetime

A Poem by Mariah


As your roots sank deeper into the soil Seeking nourishment to sustain the sheer force Of your trunk and bountiful branches I flowed freely beneath..