I like the way you look when I could only see you on the shelf I didn’t have to see the wires that held back the truth of who you actually are I can see how nice your polished hair looks glossed over your bald spots of an incomplete personality I’m not ready for my… Read on
Tag Archives: VOX Teen Poetry
I lost myself for a moment in your eyes. And I can’t lie every moment with you has been bliss. But I miss the part of myself that was here before you were. The part that was sure of her dreams and how to chase them despite their uncertainty of her. Assured of who God… Read on
The modern man will never understand the modern woman “Women back in the day respected their husbands” “She stayed home and took care of the kids” “She was happy to be a wife, and even happier to be a mother” He denounces the women of today and applauds the women of yesterday With his feet… Read on
What words could I form to inform you of your worth? It seems cliche to use passive turns of phrase So I’ll tell you by painting pictures You know that feeling when you’ve given it your all and the crowd gives you roaring applause? Yeah, my love for you is that loud I hope my… Read on
Little light, tell me why you always stand alone? Your fearsome fire deserves to be admired by those near and far Your light so fervent it’s urgent that you embrace all that you are There is no one way to be brilliant So you shine bright and high Don’t be scared of the feats you’ll… Read on
Now ain’t that funny? You don’t buy black cuz it’s “too expensive,” But let Calvin, Gucci, or Prada do it you go running to it with open arms. Standing in line like cattle ignorant to the painstaking branding that awaits you Now don’t get me wrong, I know it’s the exclusivity you’re chasing after. After… Read on