Mariah : Writing

Two Spoons

Two Spoons

A Poem by Mariah


an unintended glimpse every now and then simply an acquaintance, not even friends but how she longs for his eyes to linger how she wishes his han..
This Year

This Year

A Poem by Mariah


Another year gone A new one waits unscathed If only for a moment Our dark history fades Young and innocent Tragedy strikes First in a long l..
The Trigger

The Trigger

A Poem by Mariah


Tommy’s mother went to run some errands She told him she’d be back fast Little Tommy promised he would be good Who knew these words w..
The Grass Is Always Greener

The Grass Is Always Greener

A Poem by Mariah


Sometimes I can understand things like grass better than I can even begin to comprehend this world of ours for grass doesn't strain to reach ..
The Door

The Door

A Poem by Mariah


All at once I Didn’t love it anymore. I bolted Down the Hall of Quitters Slammed And locked The door. I hid and I pretended It would a..
The Burden

The Burden

A Poem by Mariah


This burden that I carry She is not mine She is her own Down to the skin and veins and blood She is part of me But down much deeper Where on..
The Buck Tooth Smile

The Buck Tooth Smile

A Poem by Mariah


Wanting it more than anything Yet clinging to the enemy Mulling over the choices The empty bottle or continuity? Could it be worth it? One mo..
Sunset

Sunset

A Poem by Mariah


Life rises like the sun Life sets just the same You may think you just can’t do it But every sunset brings another day You watch the col..
Stand Tall

Stand Tall

A Poem by Mariah


On September eleventh Not so long ago Our country was attacked Our hearts filled with sorrow Whether we saw it ourselves Or were somewhere fa..
Rewind

Rewind

A Poem by Mariah


Sitting by myself Trying to think of anyone else But me But I can’t The isolation is driving me crazy I crying out for help but no on..