Our Children… Our Future

Thinking of our children often brings me to tearsBecause they have really changed over the yearsFrom the way they handle their fearsTo the way they associate with their peers Some have become a product of their environment While others feel they have a sense of entitlementNot wanting to work hard to get aheadBut expecting everythingContinue reading “Our Children… Our Future”

The Delete Button

You’ve tried to make it work The friendshipThe relationshipOr the marriageEven though it’s deadYou keep trying to breathe life into itThat’s the problemYou are the only one breathing into it So… You keep hopingKeep prayingKeep reaching outKeep textingKeep callingTrying to be a friendLike you have always beenThe kind of friend you expect in return But…Continue reading “The Delete Button”

You’re Mad and I’m Mad

You’re mad…Because I couldn’t be who you wanted me to beI’m mad…..Because I was blind to the things I should’ve been able to seeLike…How you treated this relationship like a damn jokeIt’s my fault…Because I knew from the start we weren’t equally yoked But yet…I stayed Hoping my insecurities would eventually fadeInstead I let youContinue reading “You’re Mad and I’m Mad”