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Save The Trees

A Poem by Emmy

I am the skeleton of treeswhen they have lost all of their leaves.Shivering as my life blows by.Without me the sun will still shine,and you will leave..

When There Were Flowers

A Poem by Emmy

I used to pick flowers.I wrote poems about beesand the scrapes on my knees.There were always flowers.We lived above the clouds.We pretended to flybeca..

She He I

A Poem by Emmy

She fell in love often, she fell in love fast.But nothing came easy, and nothing would last.He played it cool, he played hard to get.And his face was ..

Golden Hour

A Poem by Emmy

Here our golden hours last only minutes,and we all take the time to bathe in it.The beauty before us, our eyes shut tight,since senses are idle to see..

Name Game

A Poem by Emmy

Genevievedied on New Years Eve.Millicentwas all but innocent.Henriettahad a vendetta.Eleanorwas quick to the door.Abigailstarted looking pale.but it w..

My Epitaph

A Poem by Emmy

Taking a leave of absence my head was soaked in absintheThis was never my intention escaping my minds inventionsThough I should elaboratewords would j..

To my brother

A Poem by Emmy

The weight of the world is not on your shoulders,it's at your fingers instead.The oxygen you breathe is never wasted,but fuels the thoughts in your he..

Universal

A Poem by Emmy

Enumerating lights long elapsed, named it something of the past.Extant no more, the glamor's gone, our endeavor to explain is lifelong. irreligious ir..

The Thing

A Poem by Emmy

Is it the thing with feathersor does it change with the weather?Can it be lost, can it be foundor does it know no bounds?We're taught it in schoolwher..

Beyond

A Poem by Emmy

You tell me to seek liberationI tell you that's not what I'll find.You tell me I need salvationI tell you that's not on my mind.I ask you for an exege..