donny ingraham : Writing

Wounded

Wounded

A Poem by donny ingraham


The scars upon my heart Countless times you have been broken Empty inside Tears hold no value full of memories Sorrow remains tucked inside My e..
The Lessons

The Lessons

A Poem by donny ingraham


Sometimes it takes a fall for a blind man to seemistakes made are same yet while others laughyou growlearning from the wrong Others judgeso quick ..
On Hope

On Hope

A Poem by donny ingraham


Living on hopeslowly it's fadingbelief in government is now a mistThis elevator is going downpeople are trying living by the skin of their teeththe cu..
My Pain

My Pain

A Poem by donny ingraham


All that people seeyet they fail to see beyond the surfacebut still judging meNot knowing the pain behind my eyesnor the countless times I've criedthe..
Without

Without

A Poem by donny ingraham


A poet without wordslife without meaningno work for the unemployedeverything seems to go down hillwasting away into nothingcarried away by thievespret..
Living Fast

Living Fast

A Poem by donny ingraham


Can't afford bailLow income housing I remainEveryday I pray for something moreThe world remains out of touchCorporate America continues to hold me dow..
Reborn

Reborn

A Poem by donny ingraham


Rising from the ashesThe phoenix rebornRising above all mistakes madeThose that taunt meWill learn the lesson of karma The fire setCaptures those that..
Shoes

Shoes

A Poem by donny ingraham


Step into my shoesKnow the places I've beenThose that hate me for no reasonAll my life My eyes have seen nothing but struggleCity streets have cap..
Work In Progress

Work In Progress

A Poem by donny ingraham


Despite the sweat that burns my eyesNo matter the countless tears criedThe ones that want to struggle Earning bread by my musclesIn the dark, hoping t..
Faith of Fools

Faith of Fools

A Poem by donny ingraham


Sunday I've seen someone get punched because of being gay. It had me to write this because the the guy that hit him was coming out of church.