foreign language April 16, 2008

you look into my eyes
from across the room
and the corners of your mouth
reach toward heaven
as if to thank God personally
for sending me to you
your hands linger
in the small of back
when we embrace
and your heart beat tells me
thats where you want me to stay
and with those same hands
you grip her hips
as if lifting her out of [...]

thirty two April 16, 2008

a year ago today
thirty two were slain
thirty two families
grieving and hurt
thirty two students
buried beneath the dirt
thirty two friends
leaving loved ones hurt
and one man behind it all
some have forgotten
too many have moved on
but thirty two parents
are still remembering
thirty two teachers are still empty
thirty two smiles are missing
and one man behind it all
so one year later
lets take [...]

a blank page April 14, 2008

ii walk past mirrors
as if my reflection doesnt exist
and for some reason
i hang my head in shame
but why??
someone tell me who ii am right now
because all there is to me
is a simple blank page
and every single day
they scribble on my soul
like little kids at play
but Someone erases the markings
before they can be seen
and piece by [...]