Poetess : Writing

Junkyard (revised)

Junkyard (revised)

A Poem by Poetess


Lisasview edited this, eliminating unnecessary words and restructuring to stanzas.
Whispers of Neptune

Whispers of Neptune

A Poem by Poetess


Mommy neglects my Neptune Eyes. Yellow streetlights shine like police flashlights. Little sister's breaths are white noise,her name leaps from my thro..
Brakeheart Lake

Brakeheart Lake

A Poem by Poetess


Darting into sun-glistening waters, sandstones graze my bare feet. Nana crinkles her nose when I kiss her soft cheek. Mom undresses the sparkle in..
I Am Fire

I Am Fire

A Poem by Poetess


I am 170 pounds of fire contained inside my chest, a treasure chest. By some miracle I haven’t exploded. I bottle a fraction of myself, set my f..
Tiger

Tiger

A Poem by Poetess


I step out of the shower I wrap myself in a towel Hot cracks spread like vines along the walls My mother always made me wipe them down, and I resen..