Annette Pisano-Higley : Writing

Bad Hair Day

Bad Hair Day

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


My bum’s too big, And so’s my hair, I wish I didn’t have to care. My face, a wreck, My clothes, too tight, I am a veritable f..
Comic Muse

Comic Muse

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Free verse, free verse Can be quite terse, Or running wild, Become a curse. And rhyme, and rhyme, Though so sublime, It’s many rules Ta..
Why

Why

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


We try so hard, try not to die, And in between, We cry, we cry. Delude ourselves, whatever for? There’s no escape, No magic door. We bleed..
Love Song

Love Song

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


If you could only see through my eyes, You would surely realize, How strongly my true love for you flows, How deeply my sweet love for you goes, ..
In Strength

In Strength

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Though it would be Easy for me To never speak at all, And only write, Avoiding fights O’er words not meant to fall. ‘Twas not allowe..
Poor Troubadour

Poor Troubadour

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Poor Troubadour, You peddle your new songs, On roads dusty and long, As you go door to door. Sad Troubadour, So sodden and rag-tag, Stars hide i..
We Could Have Won

We Could Have Won

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


We travel through, Purpose renewed, The mists of time, The mists of rhyme. And then we meet On winged feet, And pass a word That goes unheard. ..
End Me

End Me

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Did you ever know me, I write my soul out For you, I write my fears out For you. Did you ever see me Stand in your footstep, Hide there, See..
The Song Of She

The Song Of She

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Pins and silk threads and ribbons and bows, Women’s things, as only God knows, Bring her memories, she longs for those, So bright and cherish..
Maybe We Can

Maybe We Can

A Poem by Annette Pisano-Higley


Some hope in the Alabama vote yesterday...