Jessica Cowan : Writing

Tango

Tango

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


I showed up empty handed to a gun fightI've been here once before but I just mightLet it all go on the slim chanceSo let's do this soul bargaining dan..
Avenue

Avenue

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


How much do I enjoy the enticementof the cold damp of the nightwithin the winter darkness of my blight?How much do I look forwardto the deafening scow..
Ne jamais

Ne jamais

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


Filled with nothing and full of wantingSomething, anything to keep me from breaking.I shy away from what I know I needJust to be faced with endless ho..
Silvery Gore

Silvery Gore

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


It's a punctured lung, heartbeats away.I feel the peeling away of my skin like the start of a new day.I question every thing I see, every thought.My d..
As I live and breathe

As I live and breathe

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


It never gets easier to acceptI can't begin to let the past ease its effectWhen memories resurfaceI lose sight of your significanceWhen I realize I'm ..
Blackbird

Blackbird

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


Gaze out into the dark night sky.You are alone againSilently begging anyone to trywell anyway, who would understand.Whisper to the light night breeze...
Ohevet ot'cha

Ohevet ot'cha

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


I've seen it's early bloomWatched as the petals faded backTried picking up the piecesStill beautiful in black.I've felt its spring time glowLoved ever..
Lamentations

Lamentations

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


As the pain makes it difficult to breathe,I know, again, you're just going to leave.I hate emotion.When hope turns to fire,Because I've allowed myself..
Tov

Tov

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


I run these long monthsLike a vine, growing towards the sun's light.Feeling distraught is alwaysBy the sway of some long night.Great accomplishmentsNe..
Beneath a decrepit forest, I found

Beneath a decrepit forest, I found

A Poem by Jessica Cowan


Swell over the smallest indiscretion.Brush past the brightest sacrifices.In a world all your own,Judge with your dirty devices.Ignore the unseen.Carel..

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