Poems from AlyssaMarie96
"We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for."
I glance around,
opening my senses to the world around me.
From the potent smell of bleach to the electric atmosphere,
Looking ahead of me...
My tears fall down like summer rain,
adding moisture to my scolding cheeks.
The words hurtled at me like a moving train,
No one...
I am love and safety,
Sitting in the wind,
and comfort.
I am a cloudy night,
Writing poetry,
and a midnight summers dream.
I am the...
Her soul cries out in the form of blood,
Life is her razor cutting her through and through.
A girl so young yet mature beyond her years,...
Tear streaked faces
Blood stained wrists
No one understands the meaning of this
Locked inside your own mind
Lost and looking finding...