poetry
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Cleaning out Memories Like shattered glass Echoes of the past Webs of trauma deceit Control Dysfunction, The common thread Hold me captive There’s no release Clenched claws on my writing abilities Trail of tears, Searching for comfort From whoever abandonment I fear …
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Wings gained after falling again and again I belong to the air, gliding along with no care Embracing Tornado Fast change, simmer to summer breeze Roam everywhere Weightless Unbounded energy Not held by gravity
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Jersey jungle drive Dodging tractor trailershots Crazy morning rides Scar, cat scratched pink fade Look down, all I see is him Now faithfully his Answers deep within A voice waiting to erupt Listening to truth
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Daily work day grind Rapid delirium flow Not enough living My beloved plant Sprouted deliberate roots – apartment Love corner position Grass is greener, always Open top balcony view Sky lights not enough
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Freedom, mustang run Exploring under the sun Weightless unbound air Jersey honking wars Anger contests. blaring horns on each avenue Whisker wet kisses Purring perfection perched paws Pretty coat, eyes glow
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Lady Day sings blues Honey drizzled tragedy Follows her own beat Scat, monk jazz cat tap Improvisation no rules Life melodies soar My outlook, rose hued Louis’ wonderful high world positive trumpet
Yesenia Guerra 