Trapped in a dark tunnel, I try to feel my way out I squint, seeing a glimpse of light I break free Allowing the wind to brush my face like an old lover I dare not look back now I see the light It is closer than I thought it…

A Poem — Sometimes, I think about you You pop up in my mind and demand free play Most times, I gamble, knowing the odds are against me In this game, my mind and emotions are free to roam and explore I wonder if you think of me and if you miss me…

Ignorance is the paradise I once chose to live in Unaware and naive about life About my mind and the things I unnoticeably created I thought hard work and prayer were enough Yet my prayers went unanswered and the hard work only grew harder My life was at a standstill …

Poem about trying to let go — It has been months since I have seen you Months since your name has popped up on my phone Months since I have heard your voice I dare say that I miss you I think about you more often than not I run a thousand scenarios through my head Thinking about how…

I lay back, put my headphones on, and press play Vibing to my favorite songs, both old and new Songs with the power to locate misplaced memories And revive deeply felt moments that may have been forgotten Moments dubbed on the turntable of my emotions And packed away to collect dust in…

Poetry — You drew a line in the sand We both stood there, holding our respective grounds Hoping the other person would fold I searched your eyes trying to see the real you again But the real you was gone — deserted — abandoned You locked him in a box that I never…