Poems from CeCe Riles
Words wander around wildly.
Worldwide the words fly.
The words wander wonderlessly.
Wonderfully waiting until
The wind winds up the pitch...
Section I
I am much too forward with my words
I interrupt people while they talk
With completely unrelated pieces
Of random information...
Hi Friend,Or, uh. . .
Maybe friend.
I only say
Maybe
Because it has been
52 days since I saw
You last.
52 days since I
Saw your smile....
I can’t stop Thinking about you.
I have loved you since
The first day of 9th grade
When you just
Moved into our school.
I love you.
I have...
I know it has only been a week
But I thought it would last longer
I thought that,
Given time,
I might even fall in
Love with you.
I...