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Hourglass

A Poem by Courtney

This isn't the right choice; I don't know what I'm doing warns an amplified voice of this life I'm pursuing. My conscience screams each day; it..

My Friend, Colored In

A Poem by Courtney

For Audrey and Dudesy-Paloodzy-Tom Squoodsy (the cat)

Torn Between Two

A Poem by Courtney

Daughter of fire. Daughter of ice. The offspring of intellect either way you toss the dice. The child of Adam. The child of Eve. A replica of ..

The Countdown is On

A Poem by Courtney

There is a beaker-shaped jar sitting on the back corner of my kitchen bar. Day after day I gaze with determined intent mesmerized by its trapped co..

I Believe

A Poem by Courtney

Someday I'll be able to do something that great! I'm always envious of poetry about the divine; the outpour of passion, the sheer intensity that go..

BOB

A Poem by Courtney

The selfless things you do for me, I'll never understand. I'm used to begging, but with you I don't even have to ask. I can't believe I only met you..

In a Mansion with a Murderer

A Poem by Courtney

yep, this really happened.

Bribing the Angels

A Poem by Courtney

The burdens you've appointed us, the pain that you've caused. Your coldness has frozen my heart, with no chance to let it thaw. Forgiveness I se..

Priority List

A Poem by Courtney

Being stretched on each side it seems. But my mind always prevails in these bouts; My head and heart on opposite teams, but I always follow the s..

Faded Dreams

A Poem by Courtney

Nine to five, This is the life I prayed I’d never lead. Behind the computer I sit, Thoughts of the suicide I’ll commit Just t..