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Allison Parker Aug 2013
i don't bother with secrets
because the world knew
before i
Allison Parker Aug 2013
i like the little things in life
because without the little pebbles
what would support the mountain
Allison Parker Aug 2013
why do we cry
is it our body trying to let others know
that we need help?
or rather is it to let ourselves know
that we are not so broken
that we no longer feel pain?
Allison Parker Aug 2013
let me into your garden
i want to know
what flowers grow there
i want to watch you care for them
and love them
can you teach me?
how to be a flower?
maybe the you'll take care of me too
i am dying
and long to be waters
Allison Parker Aug 2013
when you say
"it's personal"
you mean
'i want you to dig for it"
Allison Parker Aug 2013
be happy on your own time
we are too bust tending to the
salty rivers here
Allison Parker Aug 2013
trying to find the balance
between expressing myself
and looking for attention
is like being it in hide and seek
when you're blind
you know exactly what you want
but haven't the faintest idea
of where to look
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