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I Am an Astrophysicist

A Poem by Arly Parent

I am an astrophysicistI have seen stars be bornnew worlds formand clouds billions of miles long shimmering a million different colorsyet all pale in c..

To Woo with Words

A Poem by Arly Parent

To woo with wordsis to speak clearly and honestlyNo tricks.No clouding of judgement.Just a simple "I like you"an easy "I find who you are of merit"and..

Endeavors

A Poem by Arly Parent

EndeavorTo endeavor to right wrongs,to lift spirits,to bring smiles,levying only goodness and happiness as taxes,is to beSisyphus.

How I Feel Today, Dear

A Poem by Arly Parent

Today I am sadThere is a sadness at my core that is subtle and pervasiveIt is fatiguingIam fatiguedbut it is lightI barely know it's thereA subtle wis..

Start

A Poem by Arly Parent

I like...the curve of your lipsthe sway of your hipsthe way your dimples dip, and all the obvious things that have ever been saidabout you

My Sister's Joy. Her Brother's Folly

A Poem by Arly Parent

I...find slivers of joy in their moments of happinesswhen their plans come to fruition and they do better than I.My own failings and disappointments l..

Pessimism

A Poem by Arly Parent

There is very little in this roomJust meJust the quiet pitter patter of the rain outside muffled by walls of plaster and woodThere is very little out ..