Untitled 6/11/00 Yesterday I heard that you were married Funny how I wasn't invited to your wedding even though we lost touch years ago but I'm sure you remember that summer and how I placed you on a pedal stool in my heart and how you sang me all my favorite songs and I cried … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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Fallen Angels 2/17/1998 Fallen angel broken halo shattered pieces at my door you tried to save me take me away from my silent war but I fight my own battles carry my heart in armor scared from falling from my pedastool into the deep waters of my soul I wrestle with emotion I don't understand … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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Reality 2/16/1998 You were never the angel I swore I saw just a regular mirage you are human so now I hear I guess I used you to comfort my fears I was mistaken by my eyes I guess I believe in my lies I still love you and perhaps always will even if you … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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Untitled (2/16/03) Liz Phair never said anything about him Instead her songs eluded to what my thoughts were exactly Anne Sexton was an infamous mistress she washed off like watercolor Sometimes I think he is the grime on my car three weeks thick that the rain can't erase Song lyrics and lines … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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A Remembrance (2/7/1998) I remember that summer you took my breath away I kept my feelings pent up inside until I saw you today You brought back a flood of memories of laughter and love music and dreams Funny how a heart doesn't let go of a soul it used to know ad seeing second … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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Untitled (7/19/00) Like an Anne Sexton poem a Dar Williams song lyric I can't get you out of my head "My lover returning to his wife" I can't let go of you I'm Cinderella when I'm with you you're my prince Your rich kiss tastes better than rain I am on fire as you dance … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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Running Away (2/11/1998) Secretly slender I slip away after dinner after dark down the street to my sanity Notes: More magnetic poetry poems! I actually like this one.
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Untitled (1998)Emancipatedapproximated90 pounds17 years oldbarely wholeher best friendis the image in the mirrorand a bathroom scale
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Famous (c. 1997?) I want to be famous act senseless be unruly forget my schooling funny how selfish I can be can you see me on TV? I'll be the crazy whore on prime time make everyone mine with a flick of a wrist change the scripts Soap Queen Saturday Night Sweetheart stealing the … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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Untitled (c. 1998) Beautiful girl you act so dumb taking pills to rid the pain even though he doesn't love you I do now alone in a hospital room you're dying because of your infatuation you won't win him back he prefers white trash the more you lose the less you have to gain you're … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday (a Saturday Special)