Poems from Kosi J.
Age 4
You can become anything
Nothing is stopping you
A firefighter, a teacher, a dentist
So what then?
I know what I want to become
I...
The Ghost
You can see her, right?
Wrong, very few of us can
The Ghost
She’s a part of me
Shorter and fater
Outgoing and hyper
Nothing...
My hands at my side
Breath heavy and deep
Nails digging into my skin
I know this is a bad idea
But who cares?
My hand flies up towards...
You’re waiting for someone
Because you can’t do this yourself
Waiting for someone to come save you
From the thoughts inside your head
...
A single breath
One with no meth
Last time, I agree
Never, now I see
My arms, in the light of the bar
Are covered in hundreds of scars
Some...