Past

Hello little girl in your own little world
Tell me who I am
Am I as precious as when my life...

A covert operation
Covering up the past
Somehow, living in the present
Pretending I'm...

Prisoners can learn about God...

They can learn a Trade...

They learn what not to do and...

Eyes peering out from the darkness
The light glistens in her tears
Silently waiting, holding...

Bright eyes, peering out of the darkness

Sometimes she just wants to play

I catch glimpses...

Before and before and before
and after
We always looked at each other
I know I know...

strange days, strange places,
rock and roll, just phases?
drink a little, cigarettes,
...

Sometimes I wish I could go back in time
Not to fix things or change things
Just to remember...

My crystal ball is hazy, but through clouds I see a form,
a shape so damaged that it seems too...

The past keeps kicking, the spirit just might brim over,
Consciousness however, is bereft of every...

Living beneath the layers
Inside the brokenness of me
I internalized the trauma
In...

Yesterday, I woke and began my day...

Said my prayer...

Received wishes and blessings for a...

Freshman year I was a little girl with no dreams
I had no intentions of going to college
I...

" Mommy there's a froggy"
An innocent in my little brothers voice makes me want to curl up and be...

Too bad I wanted to change, trapped inside a frame.
Emotions looked behind bars , begging to cross...

I am of

I am of tall buildings glittering in the Sun,
the smell of the street food roaming...

out of demons
living in our memories
is born,
the monster, and
human.

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