How I Became a Poet
I read short lines That I added extra lines to. I read some other lines That I changed the words of. I carried my pencil And wrote down these replies These changes To the short lines that I read. I saw, I felt, I observed, I cried, I laughed, and I wrote. I carried my... Continue Reading →
I Got Myself – A Poem
Whenever I feel sad Or bad Or like crap I don't need anybody To make me feel better. I don't need someone to tell me That everything will be alright And that I need to stay strong. I don't need someone to hold me And wipe my tears. Because I got myself. I will fight... Continue Reading →
Middle of Nowhere
* The audio version of this poem can be found here. Last night You visited me In my dream. I looked up And saw your eyes. They were as beautiful as ever. The familiarity in them Put my unsettledness at ease. You smiled at me And the earth stopped rotating. Everything was frozen In time... Continue Reading →
Telling You – A Poem
I want to write you a poem, A poem like nothing I've ever written, A poem that contains everything. But I can't put everything in one poem. I can't even open up to you like that. And yet I wanna say everything to you. I wanna tell you about my day, About my dreams, My... Continue Reading →
Disconnected – A Poem
There are a few things That I've started to hate. I hate the fact that Communication has become so easy. That the Internet has given us The power to travel from our own homes. That you can meet people Who are thousands of miles away. People that you may Never be in their presence. It... Continue Reading →
An Alien – A Poem
* Click here for the audio version of this poem. Maybe I am an alienComing from a far away galaxyAnd maybe that is the reasonThat I cannot fit inThat I sometimes feel like a strangerAnd long for homeOn a planet where houses are built on cloudsWhere everything tastes like the rainbowWhere I'm completely freeThere, on... Continue Reading →
My Poetry Books
Hello everyone! In this blog post I’m going to talk about my paper babies, aka, my books. I’m going to talk a little bit about my writing journey and how my poetry books came to be. *Click here for the video version of this blog post. I had been writing for almost ten years before... Continue Reading →
I wonder… – A Poem
I sometimes wonderIf you see somethingThat reminds you of meThe way some of the thingsAround meRemind me of you. Like when you seeA Harry Potter referenceDo I come to your mind? Or when you hearMy favorite song,Am I linked to itIn your head? I wonder if the things around youRemind you of our conversationsAnd our... Continue Reading →
Your Eyes – A Poem
I don't need to drink In order to forget To forget my problems Or the negativity I feel Looking into your eyes Is enough to make me drunk Forgetting not only the bad things But everything that's out there Your eyes are two galaxies on their own Looking at them takes me elsewhere They bring... Continue Reading →
Dlvan's Thoughts 