Unrequited Poems
He comes around the wall
by Amy Michelle Mosier
He comes around the wall
And I feel my quickened heart.
I dare to look even while
Seconds become a moment.
He passes with dull eyes
And a whiff of musky skin.
I wish I could pass by
As unaffected as him.
White Strawberry Bellini
by Gabby Faye
As I blow the candle out,
the clock screams 4:25 at me.
I watched as the ember shot out of the votive glass
onto the painted wooden shelf…
I didn’t mind as I continued to watch the ember burn.
I sort of hoped it would eventually stop,
but if it didn’t?
I wouldn’t mind.
It reminded me of you,
......
He comes around the wall
by Amy Michelle Mosier
He comes around the wall
And I feel my quickened heart.
I dare to look even while
Seconds become a moment.
He passes with dull eyes
And a whiff of musky skin.
I wish I could pass by
As unaffected as him.
White Strawberry Bellini
by Gabby Faye
As I blow the candle out,
the clock screams 4:25 at me.
I watched as the ember shot out of the votive glass
onto the painted wooden shelf…
I didn’t mind as I continued to watch the ember burn.
I sort of hoped it would eventually stop,
but if it didn’t?
I wouldn’t mind.
It reminded me of you,
......
