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I think I am in love and I am scared (a journal entry)
I didn't really know much about whirlwind love / or shotgun weddings / Until I went out with a forbidden boy in my new city
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Mar 28, 2017
11.5
every single day there are things that make me think / "huh, I should write about this" / and I make a mental note of it
12
Nov 5, 2016
9.11 (what a day, right?)
not everything is a big deal / just a little something I've been trying to remind myself of these days / I live in a very old house with yellow walls and tall ceilings and creaky doors
15
Sep 11, 2016
being afraid (of a lot)
I wish I wasn't so afraid all the time / it's a default / I mean **** my earliest human memory is of being afraid of something on the tv
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Aug 3, 2016
probably won't remember writing this
trying to fix broken people isn't romantic / hoping that with enough love and compassion you will be able to end a viscous cycle of addiction isn't romantic / there is nothing pure or golden about it
11
Jun 23, 2016
it really does get better if you try really hard
I am so much better than I used to be / in every way possible / I don't cry as much anymore
18
Jun 3, 2016
the knee bone's connected to the....
my knees hurt when I sit in the same position for too long / my heart hurts in the same way / I am restless, fleeting
9
May 21, 2016
about a boy (and another)
I like the way I still feel that thing / that thing I feel when you tilt you head back with laughter / I think it's something about the way the light
14
May 21, 2016
Dav
it was the last time we were gonna see each other for a little while / she's going off to Austria / studyin' music, seein' things
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May 21, 2016
Mother Yuba
I came barreling around around the corner / in the passenger's seat of a white jeep / that belonged to a handsome fellow
13
Apr 25, 2016
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