Picking up the pieces that others left behind No value there yet but give it time. A blurred reflection when I look at you. Can't even look me in the eye and say I love you. Self sabotaging ways. A distrustful mind. Where is the little girl you left behind? Don't you see me when … Continue reading Self love?
Author: Melissa Stein
I spend most of my time writing poems but also working on my debut novel ALWOP.
© MELISSA STEIN 2019. All rights reserved
Wanderlust
I've traveled many places within my mind Some full of light Others so dark it makes you blind. No plane ticket needed No keys in my hand Only the magic I see inside. An inner voice of an outside world. Sometimes leaves me far behind. Where I am now And who I like to be … Continue reading Wanderlust
June 4
A day just like any other The same June gloom Another year has past Yet I feel brand new One more sunrise One last horizon 33 stars falling from the sky tonight To wish happy birthday to you.
Solace
Your the only one I want to comfort me When I feel the way I do No song or joy comforts me like you. Lost in thought with worries adding up Buried at times Not wanting to look up. Forgetting that your a prayer away When life gets the best of me. Feeling all alone … Continue reading Solace
I DO
Almost like a light catching fire You stole my heart with a glance. Leaving all the pain behind Only carrying lessons from the past. The weight no longer has to last When I'm standing right beside you. PAST. PRESENT. FUTURE. We both say I Do.
Fairgrounds
Sleeping to the sound of rain As light flashes white in a grey sky Blurred glitter lights glowing red and green by a familiar street light Droplets free falling down as the rain pours in. Street cars humming as everything slows Splashing water all around. The roaring voice heard above the ominous clouds Distracting from … Continue reading Fairgrounds
Imprint
Like laws attrack I'm bonded to you A soul connection Red string theory I'm intertwined with you. Your heart is full of songs A symphony it provokes inside of me Paced fast or slow It's rhythm and rhyme surrounds me. Your voice is my favorite melody. Your love a song Time cannot not measure what … Continue reading Imprint
