caterpillargirl : Writing

This Poem

This Poem

A Poem by caterpillargirl


This poem came and touched my lipsBrining forth words like kisses to the air.I blow them, one by one, And hope each might fall to find his faceAs rain..
One Suicide Case

One Suicide Case

A Poem by caterpillargirl


He was finally adjusting To the angles from which He observed life. Always a voice for radio And never a face for TV. Like most, he was born A..
Those Who Die and Come Back

Those Who Die and Come Back

A Poem by caterpillargirl


This one's long. Much longer than intended, plan to revise it more and possibly split it up into parts as a longer work.
The Artist

The Artist

A Poem by caterpillargirl


This one goes out to an old and very dear friend of mine. Sara- I love you.
Our Song

Our Song

A Poem by caterpillargirl


We all play our music, His song is the nostalgic pulse Of archaic drums. He is a lost dance ritual; A vigorous percussion Of waves crashing, ..
Gravity

Gravity

A Poem by caterpillargirl


This was from a few years ago. It's about wanting to have a baby, and wondering if it is the right decision considering the situation. I was adopted..
3 A.M. After Drinking (For Bobby)

3 A.M. After Drinking (For Bobby)

A Poem by caterpillargirl


Awake in a lonely pain of burning bones. A crippled body will have no rest tonight. So pace your cage in a thirsty Irish rage, And contemplate reg..
Sunshine

Sunshine

A Poem by caterpillargirl


a poem written for my daughter, who was always up with the sun and slept well at night (now 2 1/2) and almost always has a happy "sunny" personality...