Paula M. Potter
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PretendA Poem by Paula M. PotterRip my soul out with your barbed words Bite my lips and make them bleed Knock me down to my knees Tell me those lies you always say Take my beau.. |
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I\'ve Fallen Once AgainA Poem by Paula M. PotterThe walls of my existence are paper thin. They bare beautiful water color paintings of joy and sadness. As I caress the window covered in conden.. |
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Christmas Cookie QueenA Story by Paula M. PotterI live in a quiet town, and I have lived here all my life. I pride myself in making the best cookies around. Aside from the normal holiday cheer tha.. |
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WrathA Poem by Paula M. PotterWRATH ( IRA ) WRATH BURNING IN OUR CHEST SMOLDERING IN OUR MINDS INDESCRIBABLE FRUSTRATION EMOTIONS TURNING INTO ASH AND DUST TAKING US DO.. |
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VanityA Poem by Paula M. PotterWE CLOAK OUR FLAWS IN BLANKET OF DENIAL * WE MUST NOT LET OTHERS SEE WHAT IS HIDDEN BENEATH * A GRAND ELUSION FOR ALL TO SEE * PRESENTED IN A.. |
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SlothA Poem by Paula M. PotterSloth ( acedia ) Sloth the numbness wraps around As we slide into idleness Slowly hypnotizing us into believing Day to day things are not w.. |
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LustA Poem by Paula M. PotterLust ( luxuries ) lust pools up inside like a sticky lake of heat A desire that can not be quenched Risking health and reputation to sat.. |
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GluttonyA Poem by Paula M. PotterGluttony ( gula ) Gluttony consuming without an end Maximum consumption An intake that subdues No paralyzes Sickening self to fill a voi.. |
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EnvyA Poem by Paula M. PotterEnvy It is the disease that infects our souls A beautiful emerald that draws us into the tangled vines So busy craving what others have We d.. |
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AvariceA Poem by Paula M. PotterAvarice ( avaritia ) Avarice raining down on us An insatiable thirst for wealth Gnawing at our insides Devouring from within as our pocket.. |