Poems from Experience Tranquility
Depression is staring up at the ceiling
For hours on end
Alone
Silent
Unmoving
Letting your phone ring unanswered
Your heartbeat slow...
I have seen so many movies
Where the villain is obvious from the start
I assumed life would be the same
As it turns out
My enemy did...
Life is survival of the prettiest
For girls, at least
Unfortunately for me
I was never good at that game
Always too awkward
Too loud...
There is a reason slam poetry
Has the word slam in it
It is meant to hit you
And hit you hard
The words I speak
Come straight from the...
Plans for the future
Mean as much to me as the past
It is distant
Untouchable
Yet unavoidable all the same
Things that have happened ...