(2014)
A healthy pancreas Is like a transmission Seamlessly shifting gears In type 2 diabetics Wear and tear
This world is covered in bias It’s all over you It’s all over me too This world is covered in bias It shades our words
A palomino gallops Beside the highway Look out the window Rides over green hills Through yellow flowers
¿Te duele Cuándo piques tu dedo? No Lo hago por pura diversión Lo que duele
I wallow in my sadness As it pools up It has not swallowed me Who floats above its surface This surface
Apathy and incompetence In healthcare A fax they didn’t send Prescriptions delayed Labs to do again
Nothing makes people flee Like reading them poetry They value it in theory But please don’t make them read Surprise me with your verse
My grandfather told my father when he proposed to my mother on one condition
My sister’s cookies Chocolate chip Got my nephew to Say her name For the first time
Inspirational quotes Are full of crap Whatever meaning Is lost In the sea
Hillary’s beautiful Rose Bumpy’s favorite princess My mini-me, my little lion Cute button nose Framed by red hair
Are you ever tired Of just being you? Did you ever Want to be Someone new?
The whole world Aches and groans Do you feel her pain? The human in me Wants to heal mankind
The teenage rebels All fall in line Be they hippies Goths, rockers or skaters Moving from one mould
A conversation With a true friend Leaves your life richer Maybe with a laugh A smile on your face