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A poem for my mother.
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My mind tries to forgetBut my heart remembersThat dayNot too long agoIn late November.Her skin was so soft, so smooth, so newHer breath like a feather..
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Light reflects off the pool in dazzling brillianceTricking the mind into a complacent stateThis dangerous beauty traps, lures, drownsBeacons with such..
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I guess I just don't careMaybe I've lost that abilityI can feel some emotionBut right now, I can't identify itI feel pity, definitely pityI feel&helli..
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A slant of light highlights skinHer rich sun-kissed ringletsHer slanted eyes, perfect sinWith smooth curved hands like silk netsHer ears pointed with ..
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I am watching my children splitting apartTaking up sides with weapons in hand, conqueringI saw my daughter drink the blood of her brotherThey have lef..
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Illuminating moon casts a shadow over meWary of the trial ahead, I do not seeRed is the rain falling against my cheekStrange is the hand that I seekIn..
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She is strongerI can see it in her gaitShe is hale and wholeAnd beautiful, passionate womanIn her eyes is a burning fireAs hot as banked coalsAnd her ..
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Walking down the streetI find myself looking down and scowlingThey are weak creaturesFalling over their desiresIt disgusts me, and I can only look dow..
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about domestic abuse
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