MichaelaApr 25, 20181 minMy StarSo full of happiness and hope am I Down from my umber, sparkling eyes it streams, The appled drumlins of my cheeks capsize In full-fledge...
MichaelaApr 23, 20181 minLensesWhich side of the story did you read first? Commiserate with the plight of the prisoner Before learning of his crime? I absorbed his sto...
MichaelaApr 18, 20181 minthe exhalethis cold is making me appreciate wellness every thoughtline rounding back from illness to gratitude & joy in moments full of silence all...
MichaelaApr 9, 20181 minAwakenThe alarm blares through the morning Giving us repeated warnings That a new day once more is dawning But we don't care to heed Until it i...
MichaelaApr 8, 20181 minMore than AtlasEncased beneath your freckled skin Stretches a universe full of wonders We wake. I look into your eyes Nebulas entrancing my depths And y...
MichaelaMar 23, 20181 minForehead KissesParting ways at the door Opened to our eight hours elsewhere My feet are bare He's said goodbye; my thoughts spin In the whirlpool I've b...
MichaelaFeb 9, 20181 minUniverse I am here to tell you The God you were taught Doesn't exist. Isn't it more likely that a god of love, Love itself, not what we worship bu...
MichaelaJan 12, 20181 minFrumpySwallowed the lie that clothes are more Than something to keep me safe and warm That what I wear should affect how I’m seen Whether viole...
MichaelaDec 3, 20171 minLife IS PainA shiver of truth in my willow-iron spine That knows the strength of bending, Fissures of cold streaking along my arms “Don’t you know wo...
MichaelaNov 16, 20171 minSonnet PO that sweet lack, that relief in the cracks Once worrying at what was there before Now I sigh at this yield to my attack And my vexing e...
MichaelaOct 5, 20171 min1 Corinthians 4:5Halfway a heathen Halfway religious Often the worst half of both Could I but be more kind Or the more callous – And leave you, Reader, to...
MichaelaJun 13, 20171 minBlissO! to be loved To be adored for the things I am To be utterly myself and lauded For the things I cannot help but be This is bliss. To hav...
MichaelaDec 8, 20161 minHow Are You? What I mean is This is hard and I'm afraid you'll want to stop Stop talking, silent as a ghost Stop seeing, like a needle whose eye is pa...
MichaelaNov 2, 20161 minSunrise SonnetThe sky's east rim lightening with the haste Of sudden kisses unexpected fair Sun always rising to lay blesséd waste To shadows grim and ...