poetry
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Did you make a pact with heaven, to borrow melodies harmonies? bated breathe Hold that note Captivating Let passion play sending shivers down my spine sweet surrender to your sound. Thinking of possibilities if it was only me and you around. Make my body your guitar Allow me to show you how to sing a…
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Two pennies copper core different destinies unravel as their stories unfold Green and worn she was unfraid to grab life’s reins and travel explore He was cautious Terrified to be tails up, took pride in being shiny and pristine Same source paths diverge start is different from where you go…
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Stranger sage has saved many days Whispers of inspiration on commuter train Encouraging words engraved in my bones Conversations with the future toasting to the unknown Sharing an umbrella when the sky decided on pouring marathon People come and go but impact in fleeting moments.
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Clearing channels mind like a finely tuned radio pure thoughts free flow when you let the mind go. breathe in life the more you will know if you keep within what no longer serves, it begins to own and poison the soul. Listen to the voice the purest one from the deepest parts whispers crescendo…
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Doctor delivered The diagnosis A cliché case Of unrequited Love to the poet Doctor described The disease. Your Heart was stretched Broken, now Jackson Pollock red Strings plucked One By One Body shakes in waves Cycle of anger, sadness, and longing. Jealous Thoughts will eat Away at your brain She prescribed Reading and Writing poetry…
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Living the cement American dream millions chasing the kite’s Blue, red, white Tail Only to meet Blood sweat tears Harsh reality. Parenting in shifts Breeding soldiers of struggle Papi couldn’t learn English quickly Factory life Gasoline worker At night Smell embedded In his hands Ser buen pobres is what he taught me, in another life…
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Sinatra Sunday Coffee brews inspiration Strangers in moonlight
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On February 14th NYC took me out on a date Cosmopolitan allure multilingual skill set Knew how to thrill, fluorescent sound all around Drew me in with honey roasted peanut scents But a cheapskate McDonald’s dinner on Valentine’s Day You’re beautiful beautiful beautiful it said Captivated me with hidden…
Yesenia Guerra 