MelLM : Writing

A Lovely Secret

A Lovely Secret

A Poem by MelLM


Love is what I've had for you Even before I knew what it was Love is what makes me speak Or love is what makes me weak And what makes me wonder. ..
Food for Thought

Food for Thought

A Poem by MelLM


Make me a batch of ideas Made with perspective, an open mind, and some sugar. Do not forget to mix in kindness And use up the last of the perspic..
You Think

You Think

A Poem by MelLM


You think that no one understands You think that no one tries. I try. You assume we are all ignorant You assume that we are infatuated with ..
Little Lie

Little Lie

A Poem by MelLM


Your lie strikes me across the face Just like my daddy used to do. It's useless, really Because I already knew. The truth was not hard to find, ..
Arrogance

Arrogance

A Poem by MelLM


You render me senseless How little you think How much you believe How much you hate The ignorance of it all is what gets to me. How does this ..
I believe

I believe

A Poem by MelLM


I believe in escaping When we cannot face our fears When we do not have an answer. I believe in thought When we find a problem When we need an..
The American Dillusion.

The American Dillusion.

A Poem by MelLM


Is this the American Dream? Displacing hope in all we once wanted. Everything so far, always out of reach. Is it right to make us feel so depen..
"If."

"If."

A Poem by MelLM


If we hid from the thunder If we ran from the hand that never quite touched us Fear would have taken over And all would have been lost If our f..
A Haunted Life

A Haunted Life

A Poem by MelLM


Broken bells are ghastly chimes Bellowing for the dead to come back to life A creak I hear An alluring croak A terrifying howl The wind calls m..
Under the Surface

Under the Surface

A Poem by MelLM


Be by my side tonight. I've never held you that close, Nor have you held me. I daresay I wouldn't mind. Cast other feelings aside. Whisper ..