Diana : Writing

Desire

Desire

A Poem by Diana


I hate youand your mazesand winding pathsleading to black holesunending...
I Am Not Worthy.

I Am Not Worthy.

A Poem by Diana


We forgive.But we do not forgive ourselves.I am not worthy.I am not worthy.But why?Why are "you" less worthythan the others?
The Crab

The Crab

A Poem by Diana


The crab scuttles,taking one step forwardand two steps back.She appears tough.Pincers at the ready.She won't catch anyone,though it seems she could.Sh..
The Weight of the Water

The Weight of the Water

A Poem by Diana


Like tennis shoesin a swimming pool,I'd shed this weight,If only I could.
The Dinner Table

The Dinner Table

A Poem by Diana


The dinner table.A place where families talk,supposedly.But mine did not.They said they wanted to hearthe clink of knives and forks.My mother believed..
Tear Down The Walls.

Tear Down The Walls.

A Poem by Diana


There are precious few we meetwho tear our walls asunder.They dissolve as dustat the heat of a glance.Sweeping away the facadeof forlorn lovers...Yet,..
Sink or Swim

Sink or Swim

A Poem by Diana


There's no class for this.No instruction manual.No water wings.It's sink or swim.And some of us are just barelycoming up for air.And the breath of lov..
The Title Will Come at the End.

The Title Will Come at the End.

A Poem by Diana


The title will come at the end.It rears its ugly head.You fight it backyear after year.You always have ita mild drip, drip, dripcoursing through your ..
False Poets

False Poets

A Poem by Diana


You write for glory and recognition;yet there is no feeling in your words.You emote others' emotions,but you do not feel.You take up a causeyou haven'..
Running Scared

Running Scared

A Poem by Diana


I could never quiteget the words out.There was no one there to listen.Inside were the days I wanted to shout.And now I hide in this roundabout.I'm not..