streetrose : Writing

Saying Goodbye

Saying Goodbye

A Poem by streetrose


Our voices have long since stopped echoingNo glares or cold looks do we shareCommon courtesies are respected at all timesNever do we lose our tempers ..
Recollections

Recollections

A Poem by streetrose


I remember the little girl I used to be Brown hair, brown eyes, tall, skinny, averageOutgoing and far too intelligent for my own goodUnafraid of a wor..
Lonely Nights

Lonely Nights

A Poem by streetrose


The wind stirred the looming branchesThe branches rustled the curtainsThe curtains hid the waning moonlightThe slivers of moonlight illuminated the co..
Abandoned Hearts

Abandoned Hearts

A Poem by streetrose


On my way to school one dayI found a heart of stoneThe color seemed a lifeless grayBut I couldn’t leave it all aloneOn my way to school one dayI..
My Final Gift for You

My Final Gift for You

A Poem by streetrose


If love were a number, I would give you mineIf love were water, I would give you the lake where we metIf love were music, I would give you the mixtape..
Memories of a Siren

Memories of a Siren

A Poem by streetrose


I loved herI love her stillAnd part of me will probably always love herBut I am tired of the mind gamesThe pleading for forgiveness over the phoneWalk..
My Knight in Shining Armor

My Knight in Shining Armor

A Poem by streetrose


If Prince Charming is waiting for meThe way my mother says he isThen why is he leaving me lonelyIf my heart is already his?My prince must be lost some..
Close Friends

Close Friends

A Poem by streetrose


You say we are close friendsI say we are strangers, loving strangersI do not know your favorite color, nor you mineOur confidence lies not in each oth..
I Thought I Was Afraid

I Thought I Was Afraid

A Poem by streetrose


Until I met you, I didn’t know what it was like to be afraidI thought I knew what fear was, but I was wrongI knew to avoid upsetting or angering..
Roller Coaster

Roller Coaster

A Poem by streetrose


His glare a choppy tempestStriking and retreatingAssured he always knows bestBut his victory is fleetingA bird within a darkened cageThe damsel in his..