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Yellow Wallpaper Blackout

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

Blackout of the original

Jeff

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

It was as though he had awakened from hibernationAs spring forced itself out of the groundSo did his soul seem to burst from its vesselOn a face where..

Class

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

Where does your mind wanderWhen you could be anywhere but hereWhen you realize you take for granted the sun, trees, and breezesInformation waterfalls ..

Human

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

I love the duality of our humanity.We are constantly searching for answers because we are just ever so smart.But our knowledge of this infinite univer..

Essence Blackout

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

Trying out blackout poetry

Essence

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

There are those who walk the earthand those lying beneath itThere are those in betweenYou'll find them above the groundBut not walkingOften, not talki..

Stereotypes (unfinished)

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

Why does it matterWhat I listen to?How much gospel I listen toHow much rap I listen toHow much music that apparently makes me black I listen to

Yellow Wallpaper

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

This is not a period piece (pun intended). Some inspiration from The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

What color is your soul?

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

You bathe daily in ignorancewith eyes that don't see past the radius of black facescan't see the macrocosm surrounding your minute existencelooking at..

Could you be loved?

A Poem by Lizzie Mitchell

Could you be loved? So much weight these words bear Such hope and unsurety What does it take to be loved To be needed To be worthy of the attenti..