Taji Herbert : Writing

Anxiety

Anxiety

A Poem by Taji Herbert


Can you hear the voices? The clamor all around you You look But see no one To the right To the left Hello is anyone there? The fear of fa..
One Step at a Time

One Step at a Time

A Poem by Taji Herbert


I walk towards you You stepped back I jogged to meet you half way But I couldn’t find you I ran for miles in search of you And all ..
Her words cut deep

Her words cut deep

A Poem by Taji Herbert


She told me I was No One I believe her I looked in the mirror And only saw the things behind me I am No One Not just No one important No..
Take it Off

Take it Off

A Poem by Taji Herbert


2014
Take It with a Grain of Sand

Take It with a Grain of Sand

A Poem by Taji Herbert


The ocean of tears washes over every grain of sandWhat a Beach you areRegret, Pain, Sorrow, Envy, & Mistrust These are the foot prints left behind..
Untitled

Untitled

A Poem by Taji Herbert


The new era of souls like going from caps to lids concealing fresh cuts to closing caskets because that era is dead blood red skies fade to black ..
Morning

Morning

A Poem by Taji Herbert


Hello Morning i am glad that you are here again How did you know that my heart was cold And only the glow of your inner being could warm me up. ..
Walk the Talk

Walk the Talk

A Poem by Taji Herbert


i have always walked the straights of lifenot as a bad girl but as a good girlMiss goody goody gum dropThe one that made guys minds stopTo ponder the ..
Dissipated Kisses

Dissipated Kisses

A Poem by Taji Herbert


Hello my dear I never got to kiss your skin The kiss just never made it I guess you can say it dissipated Vanished into fat air That devour..
I

I

A Poem by Taji Herbert


As I think about today I can help but to Think about yesterdaysCalendar dates That seem to flutter in the wind Like autumn leavesPeople that mel..