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I am a House

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

A man walks in grateful to be back after a long day.Ten hours away from his love is too long for the domesticated male. The children ru..

Lazy

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

My father swears I'm lazy.I stand here today, 21.In the house I painted by hand.A year long project of blues, browns, bricksamidst a full-time schedul..

Warriors

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

SeventeenI bought a car.17 years old, just like meThe stereotypical long hooded "grandma" car.She had skin the color of dragon scales,and the temper t..

I remember

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

I remember the patter of cold rainon our heads as he rushedme to his rugged, old-fashioned dumptruck I rememberthe rumble and shake as..

Telepathy

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

My children,I know you will one dayObserve someone's entire lifeTheir past.Their future.The way someone nods their head,you'll see a flurry of picture..

Temporary Flame

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

I've known the love of a million late night poems.2 am fightsthen half-hearted confessionsto lead to 4am passion.I've known the love of lonely Friday ..

I Wanna Know

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

I wanna know why it still hurts.When all you did was block my light and smother my fire.I wanna know why I still can't get enough air in my lungsI can..

First Time

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

I never realized how weak I was until I took that first pill.I followed it with another.One more.Keep going.I can feel again.Better take more.Where's ..

I Hope It Hurts

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

I hope it eats at your mind while you try to sleep at night, dashes out from behindthe shadows of ..

Grey

A Poem by Ginni-Lu

My favorite color has always been greyIt's the color of balanceThe perfect blend of black and whiteIt's the color of indecisionThe cloudy water of a m..