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Baggage.
Stop, look back, pull the load forwardGo, look forward, heave the load forwardStop, don’t dwell, look in the loadGo, look at the memory, don’t take itStop, put memory back, hang on to every oneGo, look forward, hope is brightStop, rest, load is heavyGo, look up, focus on futureStop, look back, do I need the loadGo,…
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Swagger.
She walked into the kitchen, putting extra swing in her swagger Her long hair down, her singlet loose, bra had gone She made sure her woman noticed, standing on the side she knew everything was on display She put her hands up in her hair, leant her head back Pushing her chest forward, she heard…
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Uncaged.
She runs in her pink dress, pink ribbons flying from her hair Little Mary Janes shiny & new, she is a perfect picture She knows she should not be playing with the boys She knows she will disappoint her parents again Coming in all dirty, hair falling everywhere, new shoes scraped She has no desire…
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Just another Bella – a song.
I remember when you were seven, making daisy chains Giving them to anyone, you gave one to me, you showed me how, you kept me sane At thirteen we were talking crushes, you loved a great male mane Sixteen we were the wild ones, always together, we kept each other whole You kept me sane,…
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EllPoet Emotionally Raw Poetry. 