Sy Redemption

Gulp down the sleep aid, eyeing the mirror, waiting ‘til my throat feels a bit clearer. Turn off the lights and watch as the darkness loom overhead, but shadows are harmless. Still, to my beliefs, I commit treason, too fearful to think logic or reason. For I know that my mind has made its choice,…

a photograph sitting before Me,    it was You and Me it was nothing but a grainy “selfie.”  I took it          recalling back on Our time together together where We were                  even though We were never to be  We made promises empty promises…

I was not a good student,  I missed a lot of my classes, But I was not the student that  demanded free passes. I accepted my failures, I accepted my flaw, I did not define success On the attendance law. I was not a good student, I did not submit all my work, But I…

A little nudge, A sideways glance. Hoping you understand, Taking a chance. A slight tap, A restful sigh, I think I understood, The look in your eye. Always different, Unlike any other, Always the one, Always my lover. From the beginning, we always knew, From the beginning,  it was always you.

Crystal clear waters, one endless blue sky, Lush green vegetation, chipper cardinals nearby.  Hungry young squirrels now satisfied, A gentle breeze along the mountainside. A day of paradise, the world so whole, Doomed to be the last, when they come for coal. The throne taken over, her head removed,  The repose disturbed, life disapproved. The…