In Em's Wonderland : Writing

Big Sad

Big Sad

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


TheBig Sad--each wave is real.It's no big secret,but a warning aboutthe darkness out there.It was the wreckwe were looking for.Their flowers sadden us..
Note of Apology

Note of Apology

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


Sorry to be so silent.The quiet mouthstamped on our hands.A lonely cup of coffeeat the edge of 4AM.Still alive after the dark hours,revisions to reel ..
Black Valentine

Black Valentine

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


I was here before--begging for a hug involving thorns.Flicked them off if they refused.A beating heartI keep sticking push pins in.The taste oflonelin..
Fracture

Fracture

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


Quiet mornings between sheetsin an effort to be closer to you.With patient eyeshidden in grey skies.Catch the rainwith my bare hands.Every part of me ..
Tomorrow

Tomorrow

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


TomorrowOn the edge of tomorrow,knot your fingers in mineunder changing skies.Goodbye is never far away,thus I hold a promisebetween my lips thatI sha..
Begin of Miracles

Begin of Miracles

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


When someone asks me about miracles,it's when I heard herread poetry for the first time.Here, in this room,we're intimatelyacquainted.I intimately und..
My Next Love

My Next Love

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


[My next love will require]:Pockets full of red flags,to breathe without apology.War paint withthe nature of gentle hands.Master the art ofdrowning ou..
An Orphan Kept

An Orphan Kept

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


To sail in waters uncharted,we're all orphans.A sunken cheston the ocean floor.A flower deprived of sun.To be guided into armsthat feel like home.Dirt..
Scatterbrain

Scatterbrain

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


Scatterbrain.He wants to knowbeyond the basics.Sometimes questions swirlin my brain like a tornado.I know littlein my highs & lows.To not be caugh..
A Sorry Star

A Sorry Star

A Poem by In Em's Wonderland


Head down in shame,she gave up the beer.Wishing upon a sorry star."May God help my soul."Deep within the core--yearning for another glass.She softly w..