Poems from fthrush
I am a composite.
I was born into a family of composites - one a Mexican, and one a mix of European (though mostly German/scandinavian). My favorite foods were Beans and Macaroni and Cheese,but now I don't eat dairy or meat. I grew up listening to both Silvio Rodriguez and Raffi.
I have been a composite ever since. I keep collecting languages because the more I learn the fewer words seem to accurately express. I have found that art speaks to me; that words, music, and lines move me.
I have found a place for composites, and that place is in this world - learning, loving, and giving.
I hope to do all of these things.
hold your mouth.
tie it shut.
cut out your tongue.
lose your words.
ill pop my ear drums,
seal my heart,
stay my tongue
and clear my...
Its fall
and we're all falling.
i think of summer
brief moments of perfection
the way the sun danced through the leaves
the shelter...
I’m having one of those days,
Those days with silver linings
The days that wear tap dancing shoes
One of those days of slow...
We are antisocial beings
We only like allusions
We like titles and tagging
We are lonely people
We only like pictures
We type and...
Hold on little caterpillar
i know why you move
so slowly
i know why you are so quiet
so vulnerable
and so small
hold on little...