Rachel E Strauch : Writing

Remember

Remember

A Poem by Rachel E Strauch


rememberyour hands are thereto hold your childrenand your armsto lift them up.your feet are thereto take them placesand your legsto carry themdown a r..
Spring

Spring

A Poem by Rachel E Strauch


it's funnyreallyhow a single wordor a simple phrasecan decidewhether todayis going to be winteror spring
Waiting

Waiting

A Poem by Rachel E Strauch


i wait in silenceas i watch the rope above my headand the pill bottle in my handand i wonder"will even this be enough?"i sitwatchingpatientlyfor an ..
Grown Up

Grown Up

A Poem by Rachel E Strauch


i'm all grown up nowi've been grown up since i was fourand now that i'm twenty-fivei can sayi don't like being grown up anymore
Liar

Liar

A Poem by Rachel E Strauch


they say i spin a web of liesand on that web i build a thronethey say i’m the masterof this webi say nothat throne you seeis a cagethe web i spu..
China Doll

China Doll

A Poem by Rachel E Strauch


my grandmotherhad a glass china dollsitting upon her dresseri never understood why she kept itfor the paint was chipped and there were cracks running ..
Rain

Rain

A Poem by Rachel E Strauch


“it is only rain”they said“a little bit of rain won’t hurt anyone”and yet every tear that fell from the skyburnedi held ..