Time (poem)

This poem ‘Time’ is included in my 2019 poetry collection Single Broke Female. So I couldn’t sleep and was awake all night. At seven AM these words came to mind: Time continues to fade into itselfOnce my friend; now my mockerShe scorns me, laughs at tomfooleryQuestioning; ‘why lie awake and […]

Fe-Wail (poem)

A poem about the hardships of womanhood. Pain. Ripping hair out of body, tearing away. Flesh. Smooth, silky flesh, heaven between my legs. Flesh, soft as feathers, long and lean and sexy Sexy legs. Rip flesh, pluck, tweezer, wax, thread Beauty is pain Rip flesh, so I can be beautiful […]