Category: Poetry (Page 3 of 4)

The call that changed my life

The phone rang at 8 pm

My mother rushing out of bed

Bursting in my room

The RN on the phone crying

He’s not … Read More

Poem 1 – Just a Kid from Brooklyn

3 years at City Tech

Sure, it’s a small public school

Definitely not Harvard or Yale

But it’s college

Seeing the … Read More

Poem 1 – Ascend

To none of those adults with parents, that ocean arising.

To none of those adults with an abundance of companionship

Give them peace during a warm … Read More

GOAT

January 28th, 1985, you arrived

You told us to “Love Yourz”,

cherish it, “no life is better than yours.”

Your wordplay are like strands of nylon,

embedded into one.… Read More

[Poem 1] Christmas in New York

A beautiful night with songs of sleeping in the hay

 red, green, and, gold lights twinkled in the night

 My heart lifted with every … Read More

Driving

City lights start to glow, as I drive on the road.

The night is young and music vibrating the car,

As laying back and driving. 

FDR highway going up … Read More

Life

Life as we know it,

Always ups and downs,

Confusing, can be stressed, 

It will tear your mind apart.

Little that we may know life is a one time … Read More

Poems 

1: Home, But Not Really

Red eyes, rushing out 

Bags check, passport check 

Leaving from my home away from home

Can I even call it that?

Somethings different here… Read More

Poem 1: Angel

I seen the moon become red

The sky black as the depths of the sea

The stars were nowhere to be seen

The winds howling through the … Read More

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