Poems from CatsAndOwls
Hello everyone. I like to read, sing, and hang out with friends. Not sure what else you should necessarily know about me, but maybe you'll get to know me through my poems. Hope you enjoy.
I would lie awake at night while everybody else slept
I would play games with the ceiling
I would crouch on the bathroom floor waiting
For...
The cat sat behind
Before the tall door of oak
But nobody came
The image that stays with me comes from the story
of a black boy playing wide-eyed with his toy dinosaurs.
And maybe this is the picture...
His quivering hands hold back
His eyes stare wide
Should he take the roses
Or shrivel up and hide?
“Roses are for girls”
He says while up...
Her next challenge is flooding right in front of her
And the rough stones tremble underneath her feet
What’s over the edge? she needs to...