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The knife of trauma

A Poem by LVW

I thought I laid you to bed long ago.where were you hiding all this time?did you climb in through the windowas you slip through my hands like slimewhy..

Reason is

A Poem by LVW

Reason is to love What poison is to the ill Reason is to creativity As kind words are to dead men Reason is to compassion As thorns are to flo..

I am

A Poem by LVW

I am everythingI am creative thoughtI am reason and logicI am passion and desireI am kindness and loveI am help and comfortI am...a breath of airI am ..

lies to send

A Poem by LVW

trusted words of a trusted friendbe careful my soul to bend.long ago my trust to mendonly lies now left to send

the spider is dead.

A Poem by LVW

there's a spider in my headoops now the spider is deadaround and around in my headbe careful, the spider is dead.

I drank a coffee today

A Poem by LVW

I drank a coffee today Even though mils away A child lost there mom today An innocent woman became prey A man died of hunger on the subway A 100 ..

No Superman.

A Poem by LVW

I am a bird locked in a cageall for the sake of a tiny wagemy wings are clipped Ill never leaveIll just sit here and silently grieveI'm watching my li..

The price he paid

A Poem by LVW

You might think me naive when I say that I know youyou would laugh and point and call me a fool.I might not know the specifics of your struggle or wha..

poor fool

A Poem by LVW

there is a girl I once knewshe was a poor little foolshe would go to church and sit in the pewand after that she would go to schoolshe had no friendsb..

lost in thought.

A Poem by LVW

I find myself lost in thoughtabout the journey that I walkedmany broken nights did I spendpiece by peace my soul to mendand many tears did I crysome n..