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Wrong Love : When Loving From The Outside Starts To Do Nothing But Hurt

December 8, 2009

Topic: Writing

Contemporary Poetry

Whilst I act as though I’ve hardly noticed you’re there
The truth is the moment you appeared
My heart skipped a beat it shouldn’t have
And it took all my strength
Not to let the sparkle that only you can ignite
Appear in my eyes.
Whilst I act as though being around you has no impact
And I could quite happily be [...]

This Is My Goodbye – Michelle Penny

December 4, 2009

Topic: Writing

mygoodbye

This is my goodbye
Not because I’ve stopped caring
Or because the love has died
But because I can’t stop caring
And I’m starting to love you too much
This is my goodbye
Not because you’re making me unhappy
Or because you treat me wrong
But because I can no longer be happy being one of a three
This is my goodbye
Not because I [...]

Amnesia – Michelle Penny

December 4, 2009

Topic: Writing

amnesia

Do you not remember
Does looking at this face not remind you of anything
Like the thunderstorm of lies you told
Or the promises that weren’t worth the air they floated through
Does one look at me not remind you
Of your ability to surgically remove any ounce of feeling
From everything and everything
But particularly from loving me
Do you not recall
Am [...]

New York State of Mind – Meli Lussier

December 3, 2009

Topic: Writing

My tongue is silenced today
Not for lack of voice
Merely the shock factor
Of the absence of humanity
In an era
Where there is no rhyme
Or reason
For such a callous display
Of the antithesis
Of letting love BE
Why do you
Who sit so complacently
In Albany
Feign to care
Who completes me?
It’s certainly not impacting
Your societal bliss
If I want a wife
Or if he wants a [...]

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