Michael Howell : Writing

If You Shoot Yourself in the Foot, Just Cut it Off

If You Shoot Yourself in the Foot, Just Cut it Off

A Poem by Michael Howell


I'm tired of this game. But unfortunately, breaking the rules takes two One person cannot throw the board and pieces across the room without make..
The Window's Actually a Mirror

The Window's Actually a Mirror

A Poem by Michael Howell


There are two questions I hate Ironically, they both have the same answer. What is this poem about? Is my poem good enough? For both, the a..
Fire Bomb

Fire Bomb

A Poem by Michael Howell


WARNING: F Bomb in this. Clever, huh? ;)
Before

Before

A Poem by Michael Howell


Before Yes, I opened the door into this white room I saw you, but couldn't look at your face. Your eyes lit up with pure joy and I knew in tha..
Accidents

Accidents

A Poem by Michael Howell


Someone very young and pretty once told me Michael, you're better than your peers you're better than this bullshit they call poetry. You wri..
This is the Hard Part

This is the Hard Part

A Poem by Michael Howell


We tore our veins out of our arms like matches tear across the lighting strip and the flames caught hold of nothing we'd ever known Please chill..
Can You Keep a Secret?

Can You Keep a Secret?

A Poem by Michael Howell


We tried but the university is always inside of me and I'm falling through the fire holding my broken heart in my hands I tried excersizing self ..
Caught Between Storms

Caught Between Storms

A Poem by Michael Howell


I wrote both of these in fifteen minute period of time, when I was stuck inside the van I work in as the rain pounded outside. They go hand in hand i..
He Kept His Hands Steady

He Kept His Hands Steady

A Poem by Michael Howell


One thing could be said about him: He kept his hands steady His smile seemed genuine enough when he washed his hands from the last and said I'm..
The Ice Box

The Ice Box

A Poem by Michael Howell


This is my first poem in a LONG time, so go easy :) Any suggestions or critisism would be awesome :)