Melinda : Writing

Hyphochondria

Hyphochondria

A Poem by Melinda


I feel them, the evil cells Gathering in my ovaries, In my uterus, In my cervix. Clustering together, Conspiring against me Plotting to destroy..
Good To You

Good To You

A Poem by Melinda


You hold me at arms length I've tried hard to understand it. I get so tired of reaching out To come back empty handed. We would stay broken We..
Goodbye Again

Goodbye Again

A Poem by Melinda


I have no way to justify, or give an answer as to why I always will expect "goodbye" when I've only just heard "hello"- I've b..
Luke Warm

Luke Warm

A Poem by Melinda


What life will grant me afterlife? One devoted to love, Or one ended in the name of it? Who is more blessed- The martyr, or the sumaritan? So..
Sleepers

Sleepers

A Poem by Melinda


If I could leave I'd go where they rest Wraped up and safe inside their nest. Sleepers in their last repose Reclining in their finest clothes. S..
In You? Paradise

In You? Paradise

A Poem by Melinda


If I could dwell inside your mind After I leave this world behind Then I will have arrived in paradise- I've sat beneath the star-speckled skies, ..
Lesser Ghosts

Lesser Ghosts

A Poem by Melinda


They say I am haunted by lesser ghosts, And even that I should not be haunted at all- It is from that I have come to believe Though we see eye to e..
Bacon

Bacon

A Poem by Melinda


Tonight I'm bacon In a frying pan- Curling, spitting, twisting, Turning black at both ends. I'm done - sizzle, spit I'm finished - pop, cra..
The Step

The Step

A Poem by Melinda


I believe The secret of meaning Is in the step from sympathy To empathy. Meaning is more Than simply observing- It is not tearing wide open Th..
Daydream

Daydream

A Poem by Melinda


Eh, not my best, but it's got some good points..