You got an elegywhen you needed an odeThe culmination of yearson your most breathtaking features I was built for heartbreakI was built to absorb woesTo […]
Tag: poetry
WARMTH
From the smile on my faceTo the cold toesYou find misplacedUnderneath the covers S. L. Cottle
SUNKISSED
The coolnessThe heatToes wiggling beneathIt goes to your soulA lightness covers your wholeBeing S. L. Cottle
TO FEEL SUMMER AGAIN
A butterflyready to dry its wings A driveacross the countryTo feel summer again Trapped in a cocoonThe needTo feel summer again Wanting what was left […]
ONE, TWO, THREE
One that’s immatureToo young to have really gotten anywhere sureA little bit triviallooking back, anyways One that’s boldBlow up the highs and the lowsMoments so […]
REDISCOVERING YOUTH IN THE DISTRICT
Youth comes backday by daywhen you start to shedthings away When’d you startto feelso trapped Making eyesthrough Metro doorsGrabbing numbersoff the platform Taking a helpful […]
BREATHE
When your mind jumpsAround, up, downBreathe Things are so certainThe uncertainBreatheTime changes no oneBut isn’t time changeBreathe It’s how you deal with timeDeal with your […]
FORGETFUL
Remember the sand and the seaThe colors of the dayMusic playingWhen I smiled bigNo worry in the worldMy world It was harder to forget than […]
FOXHALL
I’m herelooking for the company of treesto feel nurtured Observationsor veiled dedicationon your lips My brain?Some connectionthat turns get, give, and leaveinto wants, more, and […]
EVERYONE NEW
Now that time has passedI wonder if everyone newnotice what you know Familiar golden braceletthat I carry the sea with meThe idealistic eyesin love with […]