abandon
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Rest now little brother do not make a fuss.
Learn to know you words and speak with a leveled mind.
This world will be harsh and will not change its ways.
I was the lightning
As fierce as a bullet
My anger ran ravishingly
Across a span of millions
You were the cloud
Protector of my soul
The Calm of my anger
I fell in love in three days. In three days, I felt emotion radiating from your eyes as you gazed down into my own, softly cradling the edges of my heart as I foolishly let my guard down.
When I'm gone I hope they see, how dedicated a man can be, to stick it out through thick and thin, to never let the enemy win, to never walk away in shame, like the one who gave me my last name, a useless man with no real roots, a joke, a sham, a
My mother is still there.
On her bed,
her blankets that matched ours
still folded from the warmer nights.
They are smaller, neater, perhaps not so soft.
The phone is back at its nightstand post,
How could you?
You left us when I was eleven
You just walked out
Said it was over.
It's been five years
You still haven't changed dad
It's bullshit to think you would.
From my first faltering breath, whisperedPronounced words bound in abandonSpace in deafening silenceScreams muffled in mourningBulging eyes proclaimClarity, reinedUnrestraintSeekingAir.
There are times that I miss you deeply.
It comes like a crisp September wind.
Your eyes, they dazzle all over me,
Then I realize it’s all in my head.
Your lips they kiss me tenderly,
When I was running away from my family,
I was being forced to not leave my home.
My parents were talking to me in a very bad tone.
My father was furious,
My mom was trying calm him down
